The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma

The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma

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A pale celadon jade lotus group, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century | 清十八/十九世紀 青白玉蓮紋擺件

Auction Closed

March 24, 08:41 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A pale celadon jade lotus group

Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century

清十八/十九世紀 青白玉蓮紋擺件


naturalistically carved as a large curled lotus leaf deeply hollowed and forming a vessel, issuing from the root, flanked by smaller lotus flowers and pods issuing, with two small egrets clambering over the lotus flowers, the stone a greenish tone, fitted wood stand

2

21.2 cm wide

Sir Ernest Cassel (1852-1921).