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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF CHARLES V. SWAIN
FOUR SMALL HARDSTONE CARVINGS
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FOUR SMALL HARDSTONE CARVINGS
Two carved from carnelian agate, one in the form of a boy seated within a cloud-carved dish, the other an ovoid bead carved as three boys seated within the large leaf of a lotus plant; the third a two-color green and pale greenish-white jadeite carving of two cats, and the fourth a black and white jade carving of Liuhai with his toad crouched atop a large double gourd
1 7/8 to 2½ in. (4.8 to 6.4 cm.) long (4)
Two carved from carnelian agate, one in the form of a boy seated within a cloud-carved dish, the other an ovoid bead carved as three boys seated within the large leaf of a lotus plant; the third a two-color green and pale greenish-white jadeite carving of two cats, and the fourth a black and white jade carving of Liuhai with his toad crouched atop a large double gourd
1 7/8 to 2½ in. (4.8 to 6.4 cm.) long (4)