chinese-carved-jade-sculpture
Lot 868
Chinese Carved Jade Sculpture
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
20th century, the large stone carved in the round and exceptionally detailed with four birds cavorting beneath a cherry tree, the prunus blossoms of a russet color while the remaining stone is a semi-translucent celadon tone. Sold with a later hardwood stand.

6.5 in.

So finely carved that each bird's tongue is visible in their slightly open beaks.

Small area of roughness to one leaf on the verso; tight and stable original fissure to the base

$200 - 400