Asian Art II - 18th May 2022

Lot 775

TWO CHINESE CELADON JADE CARVINGS OF A PIXIU AND A SAMPAN

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1300

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Description

TWO CHINESE CELADON JADE CARVINGS OF A PIXIU AND A SAMPAN

QING DYNASTY OR LATER

One carved as a crouching beast with a bifurcated tail, the other modelled as a sampan on breaking waves, with a duck, a dog and a figure steering the boat, the side with a seagull clutching a leaping fish in its beak, 9.8cm and 6.3cm. (2)