A Pale Celadon and Russet Jade Carving of a Lingzhi Fungus
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $500 - $600
Estimate$500 – $600
Status
Closed
A Pale Celadon and Russet Jade Carving of a Lingzhi Fungus
19TH CENTURY
清中期 青白玉灑金靈芝把件 the ovoid stone of creamy pale tone carved in openwork to the russet skin at the underside to show a twisting stem terminating in curled tendrils, all raised on a fitted hardwood stand.
Width 2 1/4 in., 5.7 cm.
Property from the Estate of Mr. Curt and Dr. Fleur Strand of New York City, New York and Snowmass Village, 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.
