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A celadon jade 'butterfly' box and cover
(3)Estimate $1,800 – $2,500
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in the form of a butterfly with outstretched wings, carved in low relief with detailing of the head, thorax and abdomen flanked by the stylised layered wings and embellished with small pink and blue cabochons, the stone of pale green tone with some russet and brown suffusions, wood stand
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8.7 cm long
- Lot Sold SOLD
Condition Report
Some frits to the rim edges. Otherwise generally good condition.
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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 |
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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 |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Fiona Hayward |
