CHINESE CELADON JADE CARVED BIRD
celdaon jade with russet on underside; reticulated carving of bird resting its head on its back and holding a branch with peaches; with conforming wood stand; weight 122.3 grams
h. 1-1/2 w. 3 d. 2-1/4 in. (jade)
overall: h. 2-1/4 in. (with stand)
Provenance: from the estate of a celebrated gemologist, jade & Asian art collector, Philadelphia, PA
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Condition Report: small chip/loss to the lower edge of the leaf on the back of the bird, and a minor flake to the other back leaf
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celdaon jade with russet on underside; reticulated carving of bird resting its head on its back and holding a branch with peaches; with conforming wood stand; weight 122.3 grams
h. 1-1/2 w. 3 d. 2-1/4 in. (jade)
overall: h. 2-1/4 in. (with stand)
Provenance: from the estate of a celebrated gemologist, jade & Asian art collector, Philadelphia, PA
Additional high-resolution photos of this lot are available here.
Condition Report: small chip/loss to the lower edge of the leaf on the back of the bird, and a minor flake to the other back leaf