16th May, 2022 11:00

Asian Art I

 
  Lot 186
 

A CHINESE PALE CELADON CARVING OF A RAM, TOGETHER WITH THREE JADE ‘BOYS’ CARVINGS.

A CHINESE PALE CELADON CARVING OF A RAM, TOGETHER WITH THREE JADE ‘BOYS’ CARVINGS.

Carved seated with the legs tucked beneath, the head with long curled horns, lowered with a spray of lingzhi fungus grasped between the teeth, one boy carved kneeling with the head raised to the right a spray of lingzhi fungus held across his shoulders, another seated cross-legged with arms crossed and a lingzhi spray clutched to his left ear, a third carved with a wide flat body holding a scroll, 2 - 6cm long. (4)

Provenance: an important South African private collection, acquired between the 1960s and 1980s, thence by descent to the present owner.

玉雕公羊及三件玉雕童子

來源:得於1960至80年代南非重要私人收藏,後傳承至今。


 

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