TWO PALE CELADON JADE WITH RUSSET SKIN CARVINGS OF BOY AT PLAY
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
£8,820
Auction: 17 May 2024 from 10:00 BST
Description
清 青白玉雕嬰戲把件(共兩件)
one carving of a seated boy playing with a recumbent cat on top of two large plantain leaves; the other carving of a standing boy with a parrot resting on his left elbow and holding large plantain leaves in his right hand over the shoulders; both stone of pale celadon hue cleverly carved with russet skin for the plantain leaves (2)
Dimensions
3.5cm and 5.7cm heights