ID 718800
Lot 1261 | A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE 'MOTHER AND BOYS' GROUP
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Possibly functioning as a washer, the carving depicts an elegantly coiffed mother holding a washcloth and bathing a child in a basin while another child clings to one side and clutches a ruyi scepter.
3 in. (7.7 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in New York, 1980s.
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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