WHITE JADE 'ELEPHANT' PENDANT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
£1,000
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 6 November 2019 at 12:00 GMT
Description
清 白玉雕象擺件
carved as an elephant standing four-square with its head turned sideward with its trunk curled alongside its foreleg, wearing a saddle cloth carved in low relief, the stone of an even white tone
Dimensions
5.3cm wide
Footnote
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