A Chinese Apple Green and Pale Celadon Jadeite Figure of a Female Immortal
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $500 - $700
Estimate$500 – $700
Status
Closed
A Chinese Apple Green and Pale Celadon Jadeite Figure of a Female Immortal
20TH CENTURY
the figure depicted standing with her body swayed to the side, dressed in flowing robes and her right hand holding a fly whisk, raised on a fitted hardwood stand.
Height 10 in., 25 cm.
Property from the Estate of Philip and Jean Lasky, Denver, Colorado
Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.
