Fine Asian Art - 14th November 2023
Lot 71
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE COCKEREL
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £9450
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Description
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE COCKEREL
QIANLONG 1736-95
The translucent stone is finely carved with the cockerel holding a branch of millet in his beak, with incised details to the feathers, 9.5cm; together with a jade carving of a lotus seed-head and a jade standing model of a phoenix, the cockerel with a wood stand, 14.5cm. (4)
Provenance: the collection of Miss Elizabeth Augusta Grosvenor Guest (1879-1960), grand-daughter of Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster (1795-1869), and grand-daughter of Lady Charlotte Guest (later Schreiber, 1812-95).
清乾隆 青白玉雕錦雞、蓮蓬及鳳凰擺件 一組三件
來源：伊麗莎白·格羅夫納·格斯特女士（1879-1960）收藏。