Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(5) Chinese Carved Hardstone Cabinet Figures
- Price realized
- $671
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $350
- Hammer price
- $550
- Category
- Sculptures & Carvings
- Sold
- January 19, 2024
- Sale
- New Year Special Auction Event Day 1
Lot description
(lot of 5) Chinese carved hardstone figures and sculptures, most affixed to wood base, including: (1) jade with splashes of apple green, depicting Shoulao holding staff and peach, (1) lavender hardstone, two foo lions battling over ball, (1) white hardstone, Shoulao holding staff and peach, (1) green hardstone, naturalistic trunk among pine branches, (1) white hardstone, court lady holding basket of flowers, largest: approx 6"h, 3"w, 3"d, smallest: (inclusive of wood base) approx 3.5"h, 3.5"w, 2.25"d, 4.1lbs 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.
