Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 7th December 2020
Lot 57
A LARGE CHINESE SPINACH-GREEN JADE 'DRAGON' BRUSH WASHER
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £21000
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Description
A LARGE CHINESE SPINACH-GREEN JADE 'DRAGON' BRUSH WASHER
19TH CENTURY
The rounded sides carved in relief with a scaly dragon and two chilong in flight amidst stylised flames, with a band of crashing waves encircling the foot, the base with a four character Qianlong mark, the dark green stone with some pale inclusions and dark specks, together with a wood stand, 17cm. (2)
Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s, purchased from Walter Waddington, Harrogate.