California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 24, 2017  June 24, 2017

 Lot # 2244 
A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'DRAGON TURTLE' CARVING    清 白玉帶皮雕龍龜


  • Dimension: Length: 2 3/16 in (5.6 cm) Width: 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1200
  • Estimate To: $1800

Of ovoid form, the carving depicts a sinuous dragon and a turtle emerging from auspicious clouds, the dragon finely detailed with incised scales, with powerful head and gaping jaw; the turtle detailed with incised shell, below a flaming pearl. The stone is of white tone with russet skin. Qing Dynasty period.


來源: 洛杉磯資深藏家提供
Provenance: Property from a private Los Angeles collection