Lot Essay
Cf. the similar jade carving in the H. Man Collection, illustrated in Chinese Jades from Man's Collection, Catalogue, no.138
LATE QING DYNASTY
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A WHITE JADE FINGER CITRUS GROUP
late qing dynasty
Carved as a large tall many-fingered fruit beside one smaller, both issuing from a leafy gnarled branch at the base, the stone of even tone with some small paler natural flaws and inclusions
7in. (18cm.) high, wood stand
late qing dynasty
Carved as a large tall many-fingered fruit beside one smaller, both issuing from a leafy gnarled branch at the base, the stone of even tone with some small paler natural flaws and inclusions
7in. (18cm.) high, wood stand