£2,000
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 617
Auction: 5 November 2020 at 14:00 GMT
青白玉雕西廂記紋題詩牌
of rectangular form carved on one side with courting scene of Zhang Sheng and Cui Yingying accompanied by servant Hong Niang from Romance of the Western Chamber underneath a circle with 'Ji Xiang' (auspicious), reverse in a square panel with a corresponded poem, topped by taotie mask, the stone of translucent even pale celadon colour
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