24th May, 2023 10:00
Asian & Islamic Art
208
Agate carving of a seated rabbit
Chinese, circa 1900-1920
symbolising the moon, the pale brown stone has a partially translucent effect with two red spots, 5cm high
Provenance; an Oxfordshire estate
Sold for £380
Estimated at £100 - £200
Agate carving of a seated rabbit
Chinese, circa 1900-1920
symbolising the moon, the pale brown stone has a partially translucent effect with two red spots, 5cm high
Provenance; an Oxfordshire estate
With some light wear.
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Auction: Asian & Islamic Art, 24th May, 2023
