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A celadon and russet jade 'goose' pebble — 元/明 青白玉臥鵝把件

A celadon and russet jade 'goose' pebble

元/明 青白玉臥鵝把件

A sculptural jade pebble in celadon and russet tones carved as a resting goose, dating from the Yuan or Ming period. The piece serves as both an art object and functional hand-piece or toggle.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

February 14, 2022

Estimate: $6,000$8,000

Lot 66

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A celadon and russet jade 'goose' pebble, 元/明 青白玉臥鵝把件

A sculptural jade pebble in celadon and russet tones carved as a resting goose, dating from the Yuan or Ming period. The piece serves as both an art object and functional hand-piece or toggle.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Jade, Animal, Celadon, Hand Piece, Yuan-Ming, Sculpture, Traditional, Ming Dynasty, Pebble, Celadon And Russet, Goose, Jade Carving, Ornamental, Chinese Jade Carving, Goose Form, Earth Tones, Animal Subject, Miniature, Chinese, Decorative Object, Traditional Craftsmanship