Asian Art I - 12th November 2014
Lot 23
A Chinese white jade carving of a cat and her kitten 19th century
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3600
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Description
A Chinese white jade carving of a cat and her kitten 19th century, both resting together on a large artemesia leaf, the larger animal with a butterfly caught in her jaws, 6.8cm.
Provenance: from the estate of Johanna Joan Austin, member of the Oriental Ceramic Society 1975-2013.