AMENDMENT - CONFIRMED PEKING GLASS A fine Chinese carved White Nephrite Jade Rams head HU Vase, Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1912). The finely carved vase depicting a Recumbent Ram cover above shoulder level Rams Head loose ring handles. Each side of the flattened HU form vase body delicately carved in low relief with two of the "Four Gentlemen" Chinese symbols of Prunus and Orchids amongst a rocky outcrop. The white jade vase is raised on a flared and stepped oval foot. The elegant carving and use of space highlighting the lustrous quality of the natural white jade stone. (Condition Good - No cracks or chips, Minor black, white and russet inclusions within the translucent white stone), Height 14.5 cms, Width 11 cms (max). Notes: Prunus, Orchid, Bamboo and Chrysanthemum are known in Chinese culture collectively as the Four Gentlemen. They represent dignity, quietude, fortitude and simplicity, which in the Chinese tradition are the qualities every Chinese gentleman strives to attain.
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A very fine and rare Chinese white Jade carving of a Phoenix (Qianlong period 1736-1795), extremely finely carved, the Phoenix tightly grasping a lotus stalk with flowers in its beak, flower heads and leaves trailing and with finely carved and incised wings and feathers, a flattened lotus flower rests upon the centre of its back and the underside similarly very finely detailed and with legs with five claws folded underneath the body in low relief, the stone with an even pale tone, with minor brown striations and minor inclusions, approx. 13.4cm long, approx. 6.3cm high (highest point) Provenance: Ex. Sir Sydney Barratt, Crowe Hall, Bath. (Condition Report: Some extremely minor chipping to extremities).
A rare 17th Century Ming dynasty two handled Chinese octagonal pale Celadon green translucent Jade Cup, the two handles finely carved with flat taotie masks and flanking a Greek key style border over the main body with a central band carved with archaic scrolls, on slightly spreading conforming octagonal foot, the stone of even tone and with russet inclusions, width 12cm (including handles), height 4.9cm
A very fine 18th Century Chinese Celadon Jade carving of a recumbent Buddhist Lion, (on finely carved and pierced stand modelled with lingzhi fungus and stylised flower, original paper label to underside of stand), the animal with well defined eyebrows and incised mane and with mouth slightly open showing teeth and tightly grasping a winding ribbon leading to a brocade ball between his two front paws, the underside also worked and the animal with spiney tail terminating in very tightly carved bushy points, the stone of even greenish white tone and with minor darker inclusions, 9cm long x 5cm high (highest point)
A rare 17th/18th Century Chinese Jade carving of a merchant, he wears a headdress with rear feather terminating with a Yin Yang symbol, the figure with long robe and raised hands holding a rectangular section vase, beside him, around his left hand side cloak, a well carved two horned recumbent ram looks on, the greenish white tone stone with some russet inclusions, 7.9cm high x 5cm wide (widest point)
FOURTEEN CARAT GOLD JADE SET RING set with a rectangular bowed cabochon cut section of jade, marked CECIL to the inside of the band, size P, along with a plain jade band, size M (2) Gold set ring with heavy wear, small scratches all over and several dents. Plain jade band with small scratches all over and four small chips to one edge.
SIX PAIRS OF EARRINGS comprising a pair of gold coral set drop earrings, a pair of unmarked onyx set drop earrings, a pair of gold carnelian set drop earrings, a pair of art deco white gold jade set drop earrings, a pair of gold turquoise set drop earrings and a pair of ruby and diamond set cluster stud earrings, along with a tie pin General wear to all, specifics available on request.
A Chinese jade pierced rectangular pendant, deisgned as a pair of confronting dragons, the detachable white metal mount set with small diamonds, 2" high - accompanied by Gem & Pearl Laboratory certificate stating the material to be jadeite jade of opaque mottled white & green colour SEE ILLUSTRATION
Old Chinese green jade / hardstone bead necklace with a double row of beads each measuring approximately 9mm diameter, with a gold and seed pearl box clasp, approximately 57cm length CONDITION REPORT Vendor's Grandparents acquired the necklace in China in the early twentieth century. The necklace has not been tested to establish whether or not it is jade. Beads are all well matched in colour with numerous natural fissures, cracks and chips. Total gross weigh approximately 147 grams
Chinese Jade Inlaid Silver Mirror Chinese silver mirror with jade inlay, Republic period, the repousse silver back with enameled Daoist treasures and cabochon rose quart and jades, centered with a jade carving of a kneeling child, the handle composed of a jadeite hairpin accented with butterflies (crack to the hairpin), 10.25"h Starting Price: $400
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