Asian Art II - 18th November 2015

Lot 490

A CHINESE CELADON JADE OVOID VASE 18TH/19TH CENTURY The pear-shaped body raised on a flared foot

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £320

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Description

A CHINESE CELADON JADE OVOID VASE

18TH/19TH CENTURY

The pear-shaped body raised on a flared foot, the neck carved in relief with three concentric bands, the stone with black-brown striations, and a small celadon-brown jade carving of a recumbent ram, each with a hardwood stand, one inlaid with silver wire, 9.8cm. (4)

Provenance: an English private collection. Purchased from Sydney L. Moss Ltd.