California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sep. 14, 2013  Sep. 14, 2013

 Lot # 166 
A WHITE JADE ELEPHANT CARVING    十九世紀 白玉雕象


  • Dimension: H: 3 3/4 in (9.6 cm) W: 6 in (15.3 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3800
  • Estimate To: $4800

The elephant stands on four feet, the nose curled to the right, with large ears and pointy tusks, its back carries a decorated carpet, one side depicting deer within a forest, the other side depicting two cranes under pine trees, the top carved with "Shou"; the stone of alluring white color with translucency. 19th century.