Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 27th July 2021
Lot 65
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CIRCULAR 'LOTUS' BOX AND COVER
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000
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Description
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CIRCULAR 'LOTUS' BOX AND COVER
17TH/18TH CENTURY
Delicately carved in openwork with a roundel enclosing a lotus flowerhead to the cover, the sides pierced with scrolling foliage, all raised on a short straight foot, the pale stone with some small dark specks, with a paper label for Marchant to the base, together with a wood stand, 5.9cm. (3)
Provenance: from an American West Coast private collection; purchased from Marchant on 7th October 1997.