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CHINA 1920 POST QING DYNASTY SCULPTURE CARVING OF A KITTEN IN GREY JADE
CHINA 1920 POST QING DYNASTY SCULPTURE CARVING OF A KITTEN IN GREY JADE
CHINA 1920 POST QING DYNASTY SCULPTURE CARVING OF A KITTEN IN GREY JADE
CHINA 1920 POST QING DYNASTY SCULPTURE CARVING OF A KITTEN IN GREY JADE
CHINA 1920 POST QING DYNASTY SCULPTURE CARVING OF A KITTEN IN GREY JADE
CHINA 1920 POST QING DYNASTY SCULPTURE CARVING OF A KITTEN IN GREY JADE
CHINA 1920 POST QING DYNASTY SCULPTURE CARVING OF A KITTEN IN GREY JADE
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CHINA 1920 POST QING DYNASTY SCULPTURE CARVING OF A KITTEN IN GREY JADE

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KITTEN CARVED IN GRAY JADE FROM THE LATE QING DYNASTY (1644-1912).

A THREE-DIMENSIONAL AND INTRICATE ANTIQUE SCULPTURE, FROM THE CHINA, QING DYNASTY (1644-1912) PERIOD, MADE IN THE EARLY 20th CENTURY Circa 1900-1928.

IS CARVED FROM A SINGLE PIECE OF SEMI TRANSLUCENT NATURAL GRAY JADE WITH A GREEN SPOT OF NEPHRITE JADE. THIS PIECE SHOW THE STANDING FIGURE OF A KITTEN PLAYING WITH A BALL. HAS VERY COMPLICATED AND REALISTIC DETAILS AND THE CARVING WORK IS EXCELLENT AND PRECISE, THE ARTIST TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF THE VARIOUS SHADES OF JADE TO HIGHLIGHT THE KITTY'S HAIRS TONES.

THIS SCULPTURE, HAVE A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 232.6 Grams (1163 CARATS) AND A MEASURES OF 82.55 mm BY 55.1 mm BY 16.13 mm (3.25 x 2.15 x 2.21 Inches).

PROVENANCE: T.K. ASIAN ANTIQUITIES GALLERY, WILLIAMSBURG VIRGINIA; PURCHASED BY JAMES & NANCY MARKELL; BY DESCENT TO LAUREN MARKLAND; ACQUIRED IN MARCH 7, 2020. PRIVATE COLLECTION IN NEW YORK CITY, A PRIVATE COLLECTION IN PALM BEACH FL.

LITERATURE: CHINESE JADE FROM THE COLLECTION OF ALAN & SIMONE HARTMAN, ROBERT KLEINER, PRESSROOMHONG, KONG 1996, Pp-63. JADE, CH'ING DYNASTU TREASURES, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HISORY, EXHIBITION AT TAIWAN, SEVERAL AUTHORS, 1998 Pp-124-125. Figures 61 and 62 FOR SIMILAR EXAMPLES.

THIS PIECE OF ART, IS IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH ALL THE ORIGINAL LUSTER.

INVENTORY REF: D0000AEEH/.1111

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