Lot 454 , Two Chinese pale celadon jade carvings, 18th/19th century
Two Chinese pale celadon jade carvings, 18th/19th century,
the first carved as a mandarin duck turning its neck backward to bite a sprig of foliage, with a russet skin to the crest on its head, 5.7 cm, the second carved in the form of two bitter melons with leaves and tendrils, 6 cm long, with two incorrect wood stands
£500-700
Condition:
Both carvings have natural inclusions to the stone otherwise in good condition with no restoration chips or cracks, one of the wood stands is missing two feet.
Sold for £480