Page 102 - Sotheby's New York Chinese Jade Auction September 13, 2018

PROPERTY FROM THE LIZZADRO COLLECTION
989
A WHITE JADE ‘BAT’
PENDANT PLAQUE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The plaque is carved in openwork as a
stylized bat with large scrolling wings joined
by a tri-lobed bar and framing a double-
cash symbol, its body carved with a shou
medallion. The stone is of even white color.
2. 15/16 in. (7.5 cm.)
$3,000-5,000

PROVENANCE
Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois,
acquired prior to 1960.
清十八/十九世紀 白玉「福在眼前」牌

989
990
A WHITE JADE ‘BUTTERFLY’ PLAQUE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The plaque is carved in openwork on each
side as a stylized butterfy with fnely detailed
body and spread wings, with a fower above
the mouth and scrolling leaves fanking the
sides. The semi-translucent stone is of very
pale greenish-white color.
31 (7.8 cm.) wide
$4,000-6,000

PROVENANCE
Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois,
acquired prior to 1960.
清十八/十九世紀 白玉蝶形牌

990

100 FINE CHINESE JADE CARVINGS from Private Collections