California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 15, 2014  Mar. 15, 2014

 Lot # 2397 
A CARVED CELADON JADE QUAIL-FORMED BOX AND COVER    清中期 青玉雕鵪鶉形蓋盒


  • Dimension: H: 2 3/4 in (7 cm); L: 4 1/2 in (11.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3000
  • Estimate To: $3500

This jade is naturalistically carved as a seated quail-form box with its feet tucked under body, the upper half forming the cover perfectly fitting the edge on box. The body is highly detailed with incised feathers and head. The stone is of celadon with russet inclusion. Mid Qing Dynasty period.


此鵪鶉形蓋盒雕工自然,古樸,所雕鵪鶉形態可愛,飽滿,時代感強,包漿好