A Chinese carved agate scene, 19th century
A Chinese carved agate scene
19th century
Depicting an immortal with his attendant on a boat, each holding bats rendered within the natural bright red inclusions. Sold with associated wooden stand.
H: 1 3/4, W: 3 7/8, D: 1 5/8 in. (H: 4.45, W: 9.84, D: 4.13 cm. (agate))
Provenance: From Mrs. Lee, Davis, California. A family heirloom. Lot 1 to 5, Lot 36 to 82, and Lot 214 to 219 are from the same collector.
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Condition Report: With loss to bat and leaf spray, minor chipping, one area of repair, and natural inclusions throughout.
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A Chinese carved agate scene
19th century
Depicting an immortal with his attendant on a boat, each holding bats rendered within the natural bright red inclusions. Sold with associated wooden stand.
H: 1 3/4, W: 3 7/8, D: 1 5/8 in. (H: 4.45, W: 9.84, D: 4.13 cm. (agate))
Provenance: From Mrs. Lee, Davis, California. A family heirloom. Lot 1 to 5, Lot 36 to 82, and Lot 214 to 219 are from the same collector.
Click here for high resolution images.
Condition Report: With loss to bat and leaf spray, minor chipping, one area of repair, and natural inclusions throughout.
