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

Lot 126

A CHINESE YELLOW JADE 'SQUIRREL AND MELON' CARVING QING DYNASTY Formed as a squirrel clambering...

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000

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Description

A CHINESE YELLOW JADE 'SQUIRREL AND MELON' CARVING

QING DYNASTY

Formed as a squirrel clambering over a large melon, the rodent rests its front paws on the vine from which the fruit issues, with leaves growing from the branch, the stone with russet inclusions, 5.6cm.