88 | premium
A HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND FINELY CARVED LARGE SPINACH-GREEN JADE 'SCHOLAR' BRUSHPOT, BITONG, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG 1736-1795
In very good conditions, the stone is very well polished and preserved. There are some natural flaw lines. There are very few small scratches and wear on the surface. There are a few very minute nicks and chips to the extremities of the carving, as expected of the period and typical of this type, together with an Italian later wood gilded base, in good condition with some wear and scratches on the surface and some minor flakes on the extremities.
Provenance: from an important noble family castle in the north of Italy
23 cm high, 24 cm diam.
Provenance: from an important noble family castle in the north of Italy
23 cm high, 24 cm diam.
ESTIMATE € 50.000 - 90.000
LOTS
49
A LARGE LIGHT STONE STELE OF GANGA YAMUNA AND SARASVATI, CENTRAL INDIA, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
A LARGE LIGHT STONE STELE OF GANGA YAMUNA AND SARASVATI, CENTRAL INDIA, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 18.000 - 28.000
50 | premium
AN IMPORTANT LARGE DARK GREY STONE OF VISHNU, NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 11TH-12TH CENTURY
AN IMPORTANT LARGE DARK GREY STONE OF VISHNU, NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 11TH-12TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 24.000 - 40.000
51
A LIGHT RED STONE BUST DEPICTING HARIHARA, INDIA, GUJARAT, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
A LIGHT RED STONE BUST DEPICTING HARIHARA, INDIA, GUJARAT, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 7.000 - 12.000
53 | premium
A RARE BLACK STONE STELE OF SHIVA AND PARVATI, UMAMAHESHVARA, INDIA, BIHAR, 9TH CENTURY
A RARE BLACK STONE STELE OF SHIVA AND PARVATI, UMAMAHESHVARA, INDIA, BIHAR, 9TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 18.000 - 28.000
54
A FINE DARK RED STONE CARVED BUST OF SHIVA AND PARVATI, UTTAR PRADESH, CHANDELA DYNASTY, 12TH CENTURY
A FINE DARK RED STONE CARVED BUST OF SHIVA AND PARVATI, UTTAR PRADESH, CHANDELA DYNASTY, 12TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 17.000 - 25.000
55
A RARE CARVED GREY STONE STELE OF LAKSHMI NARAYANA, NEPAL, 12TH CENTURY
A RARE CARVED GREY STONE STELE OF LAKSHMI NARAYANA, NEPAL, 12TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 8.000 - 10.000
56 | premium
A FINE AND LARGE TERRACOTTA MASK OF BHAIRAVA, NEPAL, 15TH - 16TH CENTURY
A FINE AND LARGE TERRACOTTA MASK OF BHAIRAVA, NEPAL, 15TH - 16TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 9.000 - 15.000