Asian Art II - Part One - 24 May 2023
A CHINESE JADE 'PRUNUS' CUP AND A JADE FIGURE OF A HORSE AND A BOY
A CHINESE JADE 'PRUNUS' CUP AND A JADE FIGURE OF A HORSE AND A BOY
QING DYNASTY
The cup with a prunus branch handle and two birds amidst flowering branches, the horse and boy group of a celadon-grey jade, the boy holds a ruyi-sceptre and stands beside a seated horse with a vase on his back, 8cm and 6.5cm. (2)
Provenance: by repute, both acquired from Christie's, the cup on 9th December 2000, the horse and boy on 17th August 2000.