CHINESE MOTTLED CELADON AND CREAM JADE 'ELEPHANT AND BOY' GROUP
MING TO QING DYNASTY
£756
Auction: 08 November 2024 from 10:00 GMT
Description
明至清 青玉帶沁童子騎象擺件
the elephant standing four-square with its head and trunk turned to the left and a boy holding a ruyi sceptre on its back, whilst another man standing aside, the elephant's back incised with a saddle cloth decorated with rockworks motif in low relief and tassels, the stone of a mottled cream and brown tone with calcified areas
Dimensions
15cm wide