Asian Art Auction

November 28, 2016

LOT 333

Lot 333

A Celadon Jade Carving of Two Monkeys, 19th Century

A Celadon Jade Carving of Two Monkeys, 19th Century
Lot 333 Details
A Celadon Jade Carving of Two Monkeys, 19th Century

清十九世紀 青玉猴

The dynamic carving of pale yellow-green tones, the monkeys playfully depicted, the mother seated with her young affectionately grasping her, with a carved fitted stand
height 1.4" — 3.6 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Property of a Lady, Toronto

Note:

A similar carving was sold at Christie’s London, South Kensington, November 9, 2010, lot 158 (part)

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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