A SUPERB LARGE SPINACH-GREEN JADE FIGURE OF AN ELEPHANT

Lot 748
23.09.2022 08:30UTC -05:00
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$ 327 600
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ID 807422
Lot 748 | A SUPERB LARGE SPINACH-GREEN JADE FIGURE OF AN ELEPHANT
Valeur estimée
$ 60 000 – 80 000
A SUPERB LARGE SPINACH-GREEN JADE FIGURE OF AN ELEPHANT

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

The elephant is well carved from a large boulder of rich green color and shown standing foursquare, with the trunk curled onto the right foreleg and enclosed between its long tusks. The powerful beast's hide is detailed with deep folds around the legs and veining on the ears. The stone is of a deep green color with rounded patches of light grey mottling interspersed with black speckles throughout.

10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm.) long, gilt bronze and velvet stand





Provenance

Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.

Sotheby's New York, 22-23 March 1999, lot 423.



Exhibited

Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery,1999-2022.

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