Lot 244 , A Chinese pale celadon jade ‘Lotus’ pebble carving, 18th/19th century, 6.2 cm wide, wood stand

A Chinese pale celadon jade ‘Lotus’ pebble carving, 18th/19th century, the stone of good even tone with some occasional paler inclusions,

Provenance- from the collection of the vendor’s late father who collected Chinese works of art in Hong Kong from 1950 to the 1970s. He lived in Shanghai from 1947-48 and became a successful businessman living and working in Hong Kong from 1949 until his death in 1994. 6.2 cm wide, wood stand
£400-600

Condition:
There is a small splinter chip to the edge of one of the open work leaves. Natural inclusions to the stone, otherwise in good condition.

Sold for £1,600