Lot 205
White Jade Figure of a Maiden, 19th Century
Lot 205 Details
White Jade Figure of a Maiden, 19th Century
Holding cascading ribbons in her hands, the figure dressed in simple loose robes adorned with bangles along both wrists. Wood stand carved in the form of a recumbent beast
jade carving height 4.5" — 11.5 cm.
Estimate $3,000-$4,000
Provenance:
Important Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art from an English Gentleman (lots 197-209)
Now residing in Toronto, the owner of this collection dedicated the last 40 years to the full-time study of Asian Arts with a main interest in Chinese ceramics, jades and scholarly objects. The majority of the items were purchased at auction and from private collections.
Purchased in London during the 1970’s.