Jewellery and Oriental Works of Art

Online-Only Auction, 23 - 28 November 2022

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Oriental Works of Art

Sold for

ZAR 4 690
Lot 142
  • A Chinese jade boulder, late 19th/early 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 690

About this Item

A Chinese jade boulder, late 19th/early 20th century
the front carved with Buddha seated in dhyanasana, one hand resting on his knee, the other in dhyana mudra, with flame ushnisha and serene expression, the stone of mottled green and russet tone with minor white inclusions, minor chip,13,7cm high

Provenance

The Property of an Oriental Collector.



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