THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1996
SALE #8376
AT 10:00 A.M. PRECISELY
(LOTS 1-199)
JADE AND HARDSTONE CARVINGS
AND JADEITE JEWELRY
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF RICHARD J. ROBERTSON
A GRAYISH-GREEN JADE ELEPHANT AND BOY GROUP
Details
A GRAYISH-GREEN JADE ELEPHANT AND BOY GROUP
MING DYNASTY
The stocky beast shown with trunk and tail swished to one side, its back draped with a fringed blanket decorated with bats flying around mountains rising from waves, the boy lying prone atop the back holding a brush in his left hand and a ruyi scepter suspending a ribbon-tied chime in his right, the well-polished stone with some russet veining, minor rim chips
5 1/8in. (13cm.) long, wood stand
MING DYNASTY
The stocky beast shown with trunk and tail swished to one side, its back draped with a fringed blanket decorated with bats flying around mountains rising from waves, the boy lying prone atop the back holding a brush in his left hand and a ruyi scepter suspending a ribbon-tied chime in his right, the well-polished stone with some russet veining, minor rim chips
5 1/8in. (13cm.) long, wood stand