Asian Art I - 12th November 2014
Lot 136
A Chinese celadon jade carving of an elephant probably 19th century
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000
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Description
A Chinese celadon jade carving of an elephant probably 19th century, standing four-square, a saddle cloth on its back and with his trunk raised to the left, a boy holding a large lingzhi spray clambering upon it, the stone with russet-brown markings, 7.5cm.
Provenance: a private Hong Kong collection.