Lot 97
CELADON JADE CARVING OF AN ELEPHANT
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 5 November 2020 at 14:00 GMT
£2,375
Description
青玉帶皮雕大象擺件
realistically carved marching on four feet, head straight with trunk sinuously curved leftward, ears and tusks tightly tucked against body, tail short, the stone of hues of celadon colour with variegated brownish skin on the back
Dimensions
7.3cm 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