Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 22 - 29 March 2021

Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art

Sold for

ZAR 7 035
Lot 144
  • A Chinese archaic jade carving of an axe


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 035

About this Item

A Chinese archaic jade carving of an axe
of flattened tapering form with hafting hole, carved to the front and the reverse with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl, the stone with tapered end and of mottled green, brown and russet tone, 6,1cm high


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