Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(5) Chinese Carved Green Hardstone Figures & Vases

Price realized
$3,493
Pre-sale estimate
$150 – $350
Hammer price
$2,750
Category
Sculptures & Carvings
Sold
January 19, 2024
Sale
New Year Special Auction Event Day 1

Lot description

(lot of 5) Chinese carved green hardstone figures and vessels, possibly jade and other hardstone, all on wood base, including: (1) covered vase with carved lotus, bird, and koi (1) catfish-form vase with crawfish and lotus (1) phoenix perched on rock-form (1) lady pouring pot of water with carved goldfish, russet inclusions (1) robed court lady on auspicious clouds, largest: approx 8.5"h, 6.25"w, 2 7/8"d (inclusive of base), smallest: 6.75"d, 4"w, 2"d (inclusive of base); 5.3lbs total Provenance: From the estate of Leslie and Angelyn Smith, Austin, Texas PLEASE NOTE: All of the hardstone figures in this auction are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have small chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition. Start Price: $100.00

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.