A PALE GREENISH-WHITE AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A BOY AND LOTUS

Lot 822
21.09.2023 15:00UTC -05:00
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Starting price
$ 25 000
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Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 1007292
Lot 822 | A PALE GREENISH-WHITE AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A BOY AND LOTUS
Estimate value
$ 25 000 – 35 000
A PALE GREENISH-WHITE AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A BOY AND LOTUS

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

The figure is carved in a recumbent pose, with the left hand clutching banana leaf fronds and the right grasping a lotus pod. The pale greenish-white stone has some areas of russet.

3 in. (7.7 cm.) long





Provenance

Robert H. Ellsworth (1929-2014), New York.

The LJZ Collection, United States.



Literature

A. Carter, The LJZ Collection of Chinese Jades, London, 2022, pp. 56-57, no. 23.
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