California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 August 30, 2015  August 30, 2015

 Lot # 6086 
A JADEITE 'MOUSE' CARVING    清 翠玉巧雕碩鼠擺件


  • Dimension: Length: 2 2/5 in (6.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

The jadeite carving depicts a recumbent mouse upon lingzhi and lotus, surrounded by many smaller baby mice, the stone is of excellent translucency and mostly celadon tone, with russet inclusions to highlight leaves, lingzhi, lotus root, and baby mice. Qing Dynasty period.