one carved in the form of a butterfly, the reverse mounted with a clasp as a brooch, the whitish stone with a faint russet vein; and another of ruyi head form with three bats and pendant qing, the pale celadon stone with slight opaque mottling, wood stands
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9.5 cm long; and 9 cm long
- Lot Sold $2,600 (Hammer Price)
- $3,172 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
The butterfly - a fine russet fissure/crack running across the upper left wing from above the pierced cash motif towards the lotus spray. Otherwise good condition.
Alison AlfordSpecialist Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900 E: Ann Roberts |
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