Asian Art II - 8th December 2020
Lot 628
A CHINESE YELLOW JADE 'BAJIXIANG' BOWL AND COVER
Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5000
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Description
A CHINESE YELLOW JADE 'BAJIXIANG' BOWL AND COVER
QING DYNASTY OR LATER
Carved as a lotus flowerhead, the petals enclosing the Eight Auspicious Buddhist Emblems and two Amitabha Buddhas, with bats in flight amidst ruyi-shaped clouds to the cover, the finial shaped as a lotus seed pod encircled by petals, all raised on a short foot, the pale stone with russet inclusions, 14cm dia. (2)