16th May, 2022 11:00

Asian Art I

 
  Lot 188
 

A CHINESE BLACK JADE CARVING OF A FIGURE.

A CHINESE BLACK JADE CARVING OF A FIGURE.

Song to Ming Dynasty.

The figure carved squatting with legs together and arms clasping a bi disk to the body, the eyes downcast and the mouth with a contented expression the ears carefully delineated from the head, the stone opaque black with hints of opaque white, fitted wood stand, 7.6cm H. (2)

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

宋 / 明 玉雕人像

來源:得於1960至80年代南非重要私人收藏,後傳承至今。

Estimated at £500 - £800

 

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