Page 55 - Christie's London Fine Chinese Ceramics Nov. 2019
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A WHITE AND BROWISH-BLACK JADE FIGURE OF A BOY
YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)
The fgure is carved seated on a cockerel, with a lotus stem slung over his
shoulder and a smiling, playful expression on his face. The two-tone stone
is of a pale greenish-white and rich brownish-black tone, with attractive
streaked inclusions.
3¡ in. (8.5 cm.) high
£15,000-20,000 US$19,000-25,000
€17,000-23,000
元/明 巧色玉童子
(another view)
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