Chinese Carved Jade Gourd with a Butterfly.
A finely carved Chinese jade gourd displaying swirling vines and leaves carved in high relief with a butterfly in flight along the body. Apparently unmarked. Total approx. weight of jade is 66.9 g (gross). From a Queens, NY estate. Dimensions: Jade measures approx. 2" in length.
Condition Report: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Please examine the provided photos to thoroughly evaluate each piece. The antenna exhibits a minor chip. No definitive statement is being made as to whether jade is natural, or treated.
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A finely carved Chinese jade gourd displaying swirling vines and leaves carved in high relief with a butterfly in flight along the body. Apparently unmarked. Total approx. weight of jade is 66.9 g (gross). From a Queens, NY estate. Dimensions: Jade measures approx. 2" in length.
Condition Report: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Please examine the provided photos to thoroughly evaluate each piece. The antenna exhibits a minor chip. No definitive statement is being made as to whether jade is natural, or treated.