A celadon jade 'lotus' washer late Qing dynasty
Estimate $1,500 – $2,500
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
of lappet shape, carved in low relief on the exterior with a continuous lotus pool, the flowers and leaves rising from the rippling water around the base, the stone tinted with russet suffusions and inclusions, and with faint opaque mottling on the base
13.5 cm long
- Lot Sold $1,300 (Hammer Price)
- $1,586 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
Slight abrasions to the top rim, the pointed tip and the top corners of the body. Carved decoration in good order. Medium wear to the base and abrasions to the foot rim in places. Overall good order.
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Guy CairnduffHead Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Guy Cairnduff |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Ann RobertsSpecialist Consultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Anthony HurlSpecialist Consultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hur |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Fiona Hayward |
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