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Lot 115

A CARVED CHINESE JADE MODEL OF AN ARCHAIC AXE
19TH CENTURY

finely carved and surmounted with a long-tailed Foo dog, on original wooden stand, 11.2cm high including stand
Provenance: Private Collection, Geelong; originally collected in China between 1920-1939 by an English family who were based in Shanghai at that time


Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

Unsold

Gentle wear overall; no chips, cracks or restorations


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Asian Art, Classic Furniture & Objects

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8080
12:00pm - 25 October 2015
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
21 October 9am-8pm
22-23 October 10am-4pm
24 October 10am-5pm

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au


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