Asian Art I - 17th May 2016

Lot 49

A LARGE COLLECTION OF CHINESE ITEMS QING DYNASTY Comprising: a jadeite-mounted letter opener

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £7200

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Description

A LARGE COLLECTION OF CHINESE ITEMS

QING DYNASTY

Comprising: a jadeite-mounted letter opener, two celadon jade daggers, a small enamel bowl mounted with a jade belthook and various other jade, agate and hardstone carvings, two hardwood stands, 29.5cm. (A lot)

Provenance: from the collection of Robert Frederick Hathaway (d.1991) of Cape Town, South Africa, collected 1970s-1990.