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18TH CENTURY
Details
A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF MAGPIES AND PEACHES
18TH CENTURY
The stone is naturalistically carved in the form of two peaches on leafy branches, with a pair of magpies resting on them. The stone is of an even pale tone, with russet inclusions cleverly highlighting the feathers and the foliage.
3 in. (7.7 cm.) wide
18TH CENTURY
The stone is naturalistically carved in the form of two peaches on leafy branches, with a pair of magpies resting on them. The stone is of an even pale tone, with russet inclusions cleverly highlighting the feathers and the foliage.
3 in. (7.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
Sold at Christie's London, 21 March 1966, Lot 115.
The Fryers Collection of Chinese Art.
The Fryers Collection of Chinese Art.
Brought to you by
Ivy Chan
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