California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 10, 2016  December 10, 2016

 Lot # 5154 
A WHITE JADE CARVED 'FIGURES' MOUNTAIN BOULDER    清 白玉雕深山人物故事圖山子


  • Dimension: Height: 7 5/8 in (19.4 cm) Width: 7 in (17.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3500
  • Estimate To: $5500

Of irregular shape, deeply and deftly carved on one side in varying depths of relief with an elderly woman under pine trees accompanied by an attendant to climbing the mountain, the reverse with an elderly scholar chatting with attendants under a tall gnarled pine tree, all within a landscape of craggy rock faces, the stone of even white tone with russet inclusion, with fitted wood stand. Qing Dynasty period.