Asian Art II - 16th May 2017

Lot 273

A CHINESE CARNELIAN-AGATE 'PRUNUS' VASE PROBABLY LATE QING Carved as a gnarled prunus trunk from...

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £4700

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A CHINESE CARNELIAN-AGATE 'PRUNUS' VASE

PROBABLY LATE QING

Carved as a gnarled prunus trunk from which flowering branches issue, around the base a bamboo spray and a lingzhi fungus are picked out in coral-coloured and smokey-grey inclusions, the hardwood stand carved with further prunus and rocks, 15cm. (2)