19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 18 March 2019
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
About this Item
A Chinese celadon jade carved boulder, late Qing Dynasty
of irregular profile, the front carved with Lohan seated on a lotus throne in a grotto beneath pines, a mythical beast growling at his side, the reverse inscribed ’Jie xiang zhuang yan tu’, and cyclical year for 1865, viewed by a figure from above with a double gourd vase, the foreground with a bat, the stone of mottled green and brown tones with white inclusions, 13,8 cm high
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