Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 12th November 2019
Lot 121
TWO CHINESE JADE 'FISH' CARVINGS 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY One celadon jade
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000
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Description
TWO CHINESE JADE 'FISH' CARVINGS
17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
One celadon jade, the fish carved with a bearded dragon's head, the other of flattened form depicting a scaly fish amongst seaweed and lotus leaves, the stone of a grey colour with russet markings, 7.5cm and 5.4cm. (2)
Provenance: the larger purchased from Gerard Hawthorn, the smaller acquired from Nader Rasti.