A GREEN JADE 'CHILONG AND YOUNG' BRUSHWASHER 19th century (2)
A GREEN JADE 'CHILONG AND YOUNG' BRUSHWASHER
19th century
Of circular form with upright sides, carved in openwork relief around the rim and into the interior with a large striding chilong with long bifurcated tail, facing its young, the stone of dark grey-green hue with some creamy and darker inclusions, hongmu stand. 14.7cm (5 7/8in) diam. (2).
Footnotes:
十九世紀 碧玉雕螭龍紋洗
Provenance: Evaristo Caretti (1879-1955), China and Italy, and thence by descent
Noted in a valuation conducted by Robert Kleiner in 1988, stating it was acquired in 1929
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * Y
* VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13.
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A GREEN JADE 'CHILONG AND YOUNG' BRUSHWASHER
19th century
Of circular form with upright sides, carved in openwork relief around the rim and into the interior with a large striding chilong with long bifurcated tail, facing its young, the stone of dark grey-green hue with some creamy and darker inclusions, hongmu stand. 14.7cm (5 7/8in) diam. (2).
Footnotes:
十九世紀 碧玉雕螭龍紋洗
Provenance: Evaristo Caretti (1879-1955), China and Italy, and thence by descent
Noted in a valuation conducted by Robert Kleiner in 1988, stating it was acquired in 1929
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * Y
* VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13.
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
