Chinese Yellow Jade Melon Carving, 19th Century
A Chinese yellow jade carving of a melon dating from the 19th century. The carving features leaves, flowers, and vines.
Dimensions: 1 3/4 inches tall X 3/4 inches wide; 4.4 cm tall X 1.9 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: A number of small flea bite chips.
Provenance: From Mrs. Hillebrand in Chicago, Illinois. Her parents purchased these items in China and Hong Kong prior to the 1960s.
For additional photos, please see the following link: https://oag.smugmug.com/Summer-Asian-2020-Day-1
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A Chinese yellow jade carving of a melon dating from the 19th century. The carving features leaves, flowers, and vines.
Dimensions: 1 3/4 inches tall X 3/4 inches wide; 4.4 cm tall X 1.9 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: A number of small flea bite chips.
Provenance: From Mrs. Hillebrand in Chicago, Illinois. Her parents purchased these items in China and Hong Kong prior to the 1960s.
For additional photos, please see the following link: https://oag.smugmug.com/Summer-Asian-2020-Day-1