CELADON JADE BRUSH REST OF A CAMEL MING DYNASTY

CELADON JADE BRUSH REST OF A CAMEL MING DYNASTY 明 青玉帶皮雕駱駝筆山 naturalistically carved in recumbent position with legs neatly tucked beneath its body, turning its head backwards, the two humps detailed with incisions, the stone of a celadon-white colour with russet inclusions (8cm wide) Qty: (1) Footnote: Provenance: property of a gentleman; formerly in the collection of one of the most renowned Italian antique dealers, Pietro Accorsi (1891-1982) Note: a closely comparable Ming dynasty jade camel of similar posture sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong on 5th October 2011, lot 2140