Page 159 - Bonhams Los Angelis Asian Works of Art December 15 to 16 2020

1000
A GROUP OF SIX JADE MOUNTED PIECES OF COSTUME
JEWELRY
Some Qing dynasty elements
Including a gray and white pebble carved as confronting bear cubs
or similar animals, a white pebble carved as confronting carp, a
reticulated white pebble rendered as a moth amidst a vine scroll, a
white pebble rendered as a cat and kitten, a white pebble rendered
as a hanging group of eggplants, and a white pebble rendered as
a recumbent dog; all mounted to elaborate and colorfully braided
lanyards adorned in additional semi-precious beads and baubles.
2 1/2in (6.4cm) width of largest pebble (6).
$1,200 - 1,800

1000

1001
A GROUP OF FIVE SMALL CARVED JADES
Including a flattened tubular-form jade carved with archaic scrolls, a
green and russet jadeite pendant carved with a dragon and prunus
flowers, now mounted with a metal pin, a white jade double-gourd
group, and two small jade figures suspended from the same metal
pendant of a lion dog.
1 1/4 to 2 5/8in (3.2 to 6.8cm) high (5).

$1,000 - 1,500

1001

1002
A GROUP OF FIVE JADE DECORATIONS
Qing dynasty
The first a jade dragon hook mounted as the handle of a Canton
enameled cup, the second a dragon hook decorated with an undercut
chilong on the shaft, the third an archer’s ring decorated with subtly
raised bosses between incised lines on the side walls, and two
toggles: one rendered as a leafy bean group, the other a cluster of
undercut leafy gourds.
2in (5.1cm) length of leafy bean group (5).

$1,500 - 2,500

1002

ASIAN DECORATIVE WORKS OF ART | 157