The grayish-celadon nephrite jade expertly carved resembled a grotto, with a sage seated beneath the shading tree out grew from outcrop rockwork, seeking for Tao. The carving are superb, showing deep relief with smooth detail. The stone displayed attractive grayish-celadon clean tone, with moist milky appearance. Gorgeously presented upon a carved hardwood stand.

Dimension: 120.65mm H x 139.7mm W ; (only Stand): 1"H
Weight: 1451.8g

PROVENANCE: The items that we have the privilege of marketing for our consignor come with some history, These items are reported to have been purchased from The Revelations Antique shop operated by Kurt Kjellin for more than 40 years. The consignor on numerous business trips to New York would visit the East Village shop to find rare and unique items to add to his personal collection.

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