Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 12th November 2019

Lot 117

A CHINESE CELADON JADE 'DEER AND BAT' OPENWORK PENDANT QIANLONG 1736-95 Of flattened form

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1300

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Description

A CHINESE CELADON JADE 'DEER AND BAT' OPENWORK PENDANT

QIANLONG 1736-95

Of flattened form, carved with a recumbent ram gazing backwards at a bat in flight, the ram holding a branch of lingzhi in its mouth and with small stars incised to its body, the stone of an even tone with minor white mottling, 6.1cm.

Provenance: formerly in the collection of Dr Stefanos Bakker (1896-1959), acquired in China in the 1930s.