Three jade carvings
Three jade carvings
The first carved as a gourd issuing from a leafy stem alongside smaller gourds, the matrix a pale hue; the second a circular carving of a carp holding a lingzhi fungus branch, the matrix a grey-green hue; the third a snuff bottle of grey green hue carved in the form of a gourd, the sides carved in relief with a chilong and badger highlighted with brown patches.
2 1/4in (2.4cm) length of first and largest (3).
View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Three jade carvings
The first carved as a gourd issuing from a leafy stem alongside smaller gourds, the matrix a pale hue; the second a circular carving of a carp holding a lingzhi fungus branch, the matrix a grey-green hue; the third a snuff bottle of grey green hue carved in the form of a gourd, the sides carved in relief with a chilong and badger highlighted with brown patches.
2 1/4in (2.4cm) length of first and largest (3).