Lot 123
  • 123

Deux groupes en jade blanc et céladon pâle sculpté Chine, dynastie Qing, XVIIIE siècle

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

l'un en jade blanc représentant un cheval allongé, ses membres repliés sous lui, un singe sur sa croupe, sa crinière et sa queue finement sculptées, l'autre en jade céladon pâle et rouille représentant un canard mandarin accompagné d'un épi de millet ; petite égrenure au bec

Provenance

Collection of Baron Werner Goffinet (by descent).

Condition

The horse and monkey group is in good condition with the exception of a few natural linear inclusions in the stone. A little milky inclusion to the muzzle of the horse. The duck has a tiny nick to the extremity of its beak but is otherwise in good condition. Some natural russet inclusions to the tail (showing on the photo).
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