Page 92 - Sotheby's New York Chinese Jade Auction September 13, 2018

PROPERTY FROM THE LIZZADRO COLLECTION
975
A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE
JADE BUDDHIST LION GROUP
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The carving depicts a Buddhist lion seated
with head turned to the side while grasping
the ribbon of a brocade ball in its jaws, its
cub seated behind the adult’s tail. The stone
is of pale greenish-white color.
2¡ in. (6 cm.) wide
$4,000-6,000

PROVENANCE
Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois,
acquired prior to 1960.
清十八/十九世紀 青白玉太師少師擺件

975

976
A SMALL WHITE JADE
CARVING OF TWO RAMS
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The carving depicts a recumbent ram with
long, curved horns, the head turned back
towards the kid seated behind. The stone
is of even color.
2¡ in. (6 cm.) wide
$5,000-7,000

PROVENANCE
Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois,
acquired prior to 1960.
清十八/十九世紀 白玉雙羊把件

976

90 FINE CHINESE JADE CARVINGS from Private Collections