£2,500
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 578
Auction: 6 November 2019 at 12:00 GMT
清或更晚 白玉雕高士賞畫吊墜
one side carved in relief with three literati appreciating a scroll painting with a taiji (Yin and Yang) in a garden setting with bamboos, the reverse side depicting a bat hovering above a pine tree, all below a pair of dragons, the stone of an even white colour with some brownish skin on the top
Provenance: Private Spanish collection, acquired between 1998 and 2002; the family has been collecting Asian antiques and art pieces for more than 30 years, with family business in Asia