Lot 1590
  • 1590

An unusual white jade boat with fishermen Qing Dynasty, 18th / 19th century

Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

the translucent white stone cleverly carved as a fishing boat with its nets rolled up around a pole, one figure seen standing at the stern of the boat steering the rudder, next to the rudder a basket hangs in the water, another figure punts on the side using an oar, while on the right side female a figure kneels besides a basket, at the bow a boy stands holding a short pole, the prow also set with a chain-linked anchor and a fixed anchor, stand