Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 7th December 2020

Lot 80

A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF TWO GEESE

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1600

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Description

A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF TWO GEESE

QIANLONG 1736-95

Formed as a large goose seated upon a furling lotus leaf, with a smaller bird picked out in a grey area of the stone by its side, each holds a blossoming sprig in its beak, their wings detailed with finely incised feathers, 5.8cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection, Sussex.