Asian Art II - Part Two - 23rd May 2024

Lot 882

TWO CHINESE CELADON JADE 'FISH' PENDANTS

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1008

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Description

TWO CHINESE CELADON JADE 'FISH' PENDANTS
QING DYNASTY

One carved as two fish pierced for suspension to a knotted ribbon above the fish; the other carved as a single fish with a lotus leaf in its mouth, pierced to the dorsal fin and the mouth, 4.8cm and 7.7cm. (2)

Provenance: formerly the collection of the Viceroy of Min-Zhe, who served in the Qing government from 1898-1903.