A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE 'MONKEY AND PEACH' BRUSH REST
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A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE 'MONKEY AND PEACH' BRUSH REST

18TH-19TH CENTURY

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A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE 'MONKEY AND PEACH' BRUSH REST
18TH-19TH CENTURY
It is carved as two monkeys clambering on a gnarled fruiting peach branch surrounded by lingzhi fungus. The stone is of a pale green tone with some light mottled inclusions.
4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) long
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 6 June 1995, lot 58.
Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010).
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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