A CELADON JADE HORSE AND MONKEY GROUP

Lot 3047
29.11.2022 13:30UTC +08:00
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HKD 327 600
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ID 861906
Lot 3047 | A CELADON JADE HORSE AND MONKEY GROUP
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HKD 260 000 – 400 000
A CELADON JADE HORSE AND MONKEY GROUP

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The group is carved in the round with a recumbent horse with hind legs tucked under its body and front legs bent in the front, the finely combed mane and long tail well detailed, its head turned back to face a mischievous monkey clambering on its hind. The stone is of a pale celadon tone with a yellowish tinge.

9 in. (22.8 cm.) long, wood stand





Provenance

Hotel Galliera (auction house), Paris, 1970s

Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 29 November 2005, lot 1670
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