Asian Art I - 20th May 2015

Lot 282

A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A CATFISH 18TH CENTURY Its fins fanned about its head

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A CATFISH

18TH CENTURY

Its fins fanned about its head, a lingzhi fungus clasped in its jaws, another fungus curling over its back, 6cm.

Provenance: an English private collection, formed in Hong Kong in the 1960s.