Three Jade Carvings
Three Jade Carvings

LATE MING/QING DYNASTY

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Three Jade Carvings
Late Ming/Qing dynasty
One a pale greenish-white boulder carved in high relief on one side with an elephant and a Buddhistic lion standing in a grotto, with added russet coloring; one a small pebble carved in high relief on one side with figures in a boat beneath a pine bough; the third a pale greenish-white cup carved as a pomegranate encased within an openwork frame of blossoming leafy branches and a chilong climbing towards the rim, its curved body forming the handle, with added dark russet coloring
5¼, 3 and 4½in. (13.4, 7.6 and 11.5cm.) across (3)

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