California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 14, 2014  June 14, 2014

 Lot # 40 
A CARVED JADEITE GUANYIN WITH CHILD FIGURE    清 翠玉雕觀音童子


  • Dimension: H: 9 5/8 in (24.5 cm) W: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

Cleverly carved, the jadeite carving is mostly of white color with a hint of green, with slight russet and a patch of green at the lotus leaf. The Guanyin stands behind a young boy, holding a lotus flower while the boy holding a lotus leaf. Qing Dynasty Period.


Compare to a jadeite carving of similar theme, sold in Sotheby’s New York on September 11, 2012, Lot 386.