Small Hetian jade stone, Qing Dynasty
An exquisite desk ornament for contemplation, consisting of a natural Hetian jade boulder, rounded in shape and smooth to the touch. It displays great purity and a ‘mutton fat’ whiteness, complemented by areas of natural oxidation in warm reddish tones. With a carved wooden plinth. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) or later.
Jade size: 6.1 x 5.7 x 4.2 cm; Total height including base: 13 cm
Weight: 247 g
An exquisite desk ornament for contemplation, consisting of a natural Hetian jade boulder, rounded in shape and smooth to the touch. It displays great purity and a ‘mutton fat’ whiteness, complemented by areas of natural oxidation in warm reddish tones. With a carved wooden plinth. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) or later.
Jade size: 6.1 x 5.7 x 4.2 cm; Total height including base: 13 cm
Weight: 247 g