Lot #178 - A jade carving of a horse and monkey Qing dynasty
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:178
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Lot Description:A jade carving of a horse and monkey Qing dynasty
the recumbent animal retaining the shape of the original pebble, its head turned towards the monkey on its back and biting a 'lingzhi' frond, carved from brown suffusions in the otherwise pale whitish stone
5.2 cm long -
Estimate:A$1,500 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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