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

 Lot # 2287 
AN ARCHAIC GREEN JADE CARVING OF BEAR    漢 玉熊


  • Dimension: Length: 3 7/16 in (8.7 cm) Width: 1 13/16 in (4.6 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4000
  • Estimate To: $8000

The bear is shown standing foursquare with head facing forward, detailed with circular eyes, flattened ears, well-pronounced snout, and large mouth. Its fur detailed with fine incisions repeated along legs. The stone is of well polished green tone with russet and white skin. Han Dynasty period.


來源:北加州藏家提供
Provenance: Private collection, Northern California