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PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN FAMILY COLLECTION
TWO JADE CARVINGS
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Details
TWO JADE CARVINGS
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The first is a pale celadon jade pendant carved in the form of a seated Daoist immortal. The second is carved to depict a figure of Liu Hai surmounted on a double gourd with a three-legged toad perched on his shoulder. The stone is of an even white tone.
The larger: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm.) high
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The first is a pale celadon jade pendant carved in the form of a seated Daoist immortal. The second is carved to depict a figure of Liu Hai surmounted on a double gourd with a three-legged toad perched on his shoulder. The stone is of an even white tone.
The larger: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm.) high
Provenance
Richard Bierstorfer collection (1912-2009), acquired by the current family in 1996