A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE 'LIONS' GROUP Qing Dynasty (2)
A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE 'LIONS' GROUP
Qing Dynasty
The recumbent beasts facing each other, with tails curled around the haunches, one nuzzling the head of the other, the bodies with well defined spines and incised at the tails and manes to simulate the fur, the stone of lighter and darker russet hues and part celadon to the underside, wood stand.
5.5cm (2 1/8in) wide. (2).
Footnotes:
清 褐青玉雕佛獅把件
Provenance: Lt. Colonel Athol Rowe (1911-1986) and Mrs Jill Rowe (1934-2025) Collection, Surrey, acquired prior to December 1970; and thence by descent to the present owners.
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A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE 'LIONS' GROUP
Qing Dynasty
The recumbent beasts facing each other, with tails curled around the haunches, one nuzzling the head of the other, the bodies with well defined spines and incised at the tails and manes to simulate the fur, the stone of lighter and darker russet hues and part celadon to the underside, wood stand.
5.5cm (2 1/8in) wide. (2).
Footnotes:
清 褐青玉雕佛獅把件
Provenance: Lt. Colonel Athol Rowe (1911-1986) and Mrs Jill Rowe (1934-2025) Collection, Surrey, acquired prior to December 1970; and thence by descent to the present owners.
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com