Lot 243
  • 243

A PALE CELADON JADE 'CRANE AND PEACH' VASE QING DYNASTY, 17TH/18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 9.5 cm, 3 3/4  in.
fashioned in the form of a hollowed-out tree trunk issuing gnarled branches bearing peaches. with a crane resting near the base, the stone of an even pale celadon tone

Condition

This vase is in very good condition, with the exception of some light surface wear and natural inclusions. The actual colour is of a more pale celadon tone than the catalogue illustration.
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