Three small Chinese carved jade figures 玉雕

Three small Chinese carved jade figures 玉雕人物三件

Comprising an unusual pale celadon and russet figure of Zhou Yanzi, Qing dynasty, wearing an antlered deer skin and carring a pail with which he gathers milk for his ailing father; a russet-veined white jade standing Guanyin with rosary, and an archaic style calcifiedyellowish jade standing figure.

(H: 2 3/4 in.; H: 3 1/4 in.; H: 2 3/8 in.)

Qty: (3)

Property from a private collection, Philadelphia

Footnote:

For another carved jade figure of Zhou Yanzi and further discussion of the subject, see Bonham's, New York, March 15, 2021, lot 30.

Condition report:

Of natural fissures and inclusion for all; jade figure with the ram of minor chips on the underside; jade Guanyin of natural fissures, archaic style jade figure calcified.