ID 861540
Lot 3037 | A LARGE PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF SHOULAO
Estimate value
HKD 200 000 – 300 000
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The stone is carved in the round as a figure of Shoulao with hands clasped beneath draped sleeves pierced to hold an attribute. The sleeves are finely incised with cloud-scroll motifs. The stone is of a pale celadon tone with some russet and white inclusions.
9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.) high, box
Provenance
Collection of Cyrus and Mildred Churchill, Concordia House, Illinois
Sold at Sotheby’s New York, The Concordia House Collection: Fine Chinese Jades and Important Works of Art from a Midwestern Family, 19 March 2007, lot 22
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Historical era: | Kangxi period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Historical era: | Kangxi period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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