Asian Art I - 22nd May 2013
Lot 365
A large Chinese celadon jade carving of a peach 18th/19th century
Estimate £20,000 - £30,000 | Hammer £20000
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Description
A large Chinese celadon jade carving of a peach 18th/19th century, growing form a gnarled leafy branch, and with two small bats clambering upon the surface, the stone flecked with russet markings, with a hardwood stand, 13.5cm across. (2)
Provenance: an English private collection, Surrey.
The bat and the peach depicted together, fu shou, are representative of longevity and blessings.
十八/十九世紀 青白玉雕多福多壽擺件
來源：英國薩里郡私人收藏