Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 27th July 2021
Lot 87
A CHINESE APPLE GREEN JADEITE 'LION DOGS' PENDANT
Estimate £2,500 - £3,500 | Hammer £2200
+ Buyers Premium
Description
A CHINESE APPLE GREEN JADEITE 'LION DOGS' PENDANT
QING DYNASTY
The rectangular pendant carved in relief and pierced with two lion dogs in a rocky setting, they sit beneath pine trees and a bat perched above, with lingzhi growing in the landscape to the reverse, cleverly worked with the creatures picked out in vibrant green sections of the pale stone, 5.6cm.
Provenance: from a private collection, London.