Asian Auction
Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 90
Two Chinese Carved Jade Figures
Estimate: $500 - $700
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
robed woman holding a bamboo flute, attached to leaf carved and pierced wood base, 7-3/4 x 2 x 1-1/2 in. overall; recumbent water buffalo, 1 x 1-7/8 x 1-1/8 in., in wood case, 2-3/8 x 5-7/8 x 2-3/4 in.
Provenance: K. Watanabe Curios, Tokyo, Japan, July 26, 1947 (buffalo only; accompanied by note/certificate); Collection of U.S. Military Officer Stationed in Asia during the 1940s and 1950s; by descent in family
Condition
surface dirt layer and accretion, natural inclusions throughout; base with light scratches and wear
