Asian Art I - 20th May 2015
Lot 207
TWO CHINESE CELADON JADE VASES QING DYNASTY One formed as a section of bamboo
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £5000
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Description
TWO CHINESE CELADON JADE VASES
QING DYNASTY
One formed as a section of bamboo, with a phoenix holding a lingzhi spray at its base, the other as a conjoined gnarled tree trunk, with pine, prunus and lingzhi, the latter mounted on a wood stand, 14.5cm. (2)
Provenance: from the collection of Robert Frederick Hathaway (d.1991) of Cape Town, South Africa, collected 1970s-1990.