2nd Sep, 2022 12:30
The Illusion of Spontaneity | Asian Art
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CARVING
CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CARVING,
pierced and carved in bas-relief with a bird of paradise amongst foliage, 8.5cm x 4.8cm, on fitted hardwood stand
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Sold for £1,300
Estimated at £80 - £120
Condition Report
Conidition good to fair. The top with darker residue to some of the engraved detail. The base is more rough in texture, and there ks a section to both left and right side that isn't flat, perhaps from the carving process. Small nicks and nibbles to outer edge and raised sections including small chip to lower centre edge. Natural internal structural irregularities including a small fissure upper left corner which can just be felt with a fingernail. The stand with adhesive residue to top. Also sticker to base. Additional images now available.
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