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Auction House:
Philips Auctions Australia
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Jade
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A Chinese reticulated jade longevity carving of a censer top. Qing Dynasty the pale celadon jade stone with brown inclusion, carved with the Daoist emblem of longevity on each side, one deer in brown and one in celadon, beneath the dense foliage of a tree… ***
*** A Chinese jade carving of Pu-Tai, the smiling Buddha with a child and money, the pale green stone with yellow and red inclusions, with a hardwood stand and box. Height 8.5 cm. (jade only) ***
*** A Chinese jade square Toggle, 20th century, the front engraved with figures beside a river surrounded by archaic borders, the reverse set with a Chinese poem. Length 8 cm. Width 5 cm ***
*** A white jade brushwasher, 20th century the shallow washer carved as an open pod surrounded by openwork gnarled leafy branches with a boy perched to one side, with crisply defined details, the stone of an even pale tone, in presentation box, length 9.5 cm ***
*** A set of 4 carved spinach jade bowls, chopsticks & knife rests, 20th century, the four spinach jade bowls of thin outline with rounded bodies, slightly flaring rims and raised on shallow foot rings, in pale green tone with rich mottled figuration, each on… ***
*** A collection of six small jade and other trees, 20th century comprising a jade peony tree in a cloisonné pot, modelled naturalistically with flourishing white jade and enhanced colour petals and green jade leaves, others in ceramic and green jade… ***
*** A Chinese jade beaker, in mottled brown and buff tones, the baluster cup with a shaped footed base and a dragon handle, decorated in relief with archaic imagery and characters. Height 9 cm ***
*** A pair of Chinese jade lions and a smoky jade censer, the fantastic winged lions in an animated pose, in vigorously veined celadon jade with black and iron red inclusions, and a translucent smoky tri-footed censer bowl with ringed lion handles and a… ***
*** A jade dragon ship, in spinach jade and carved in the form of a dragon body with dragon masthead housed in a fitted and carved wooden base, height 34 cm, width 40 cm ***
*** A Chinese white jade lotus bowl, the heavy deep sided bowl tapering to a small foot, decorated throughout with concentric and graduating lotus petal motifs, incised and in low relief. Height 7 cm. Diameter 16 cm ***
*** A pale celadon jade peanut shaped brush wash, the half peanut shell formed as two miniature brush wash bowls, a lingzhi, fungus embellishment with foliage to one end, length 7.5 cm, width 4 cm ***
*** An antique jade and enamel stick pin, Qing Dynasty, the triangular pierced and carved jade ornament featuring a bird within, foliage attached to a silver, blue and turquoise enamel collar with a long, silver stick, length 17 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade cabbage on a rosewood base. a naturalistically carved Chinese cabbage, modulating from mid green to pale at the crimped leaf edge upon a rosewood base carved with lingzhi mushrooms and a symbolic peach. Length 16 cm ***
*** A Chinese carved jade group of a Buddhist lion and her cub, pale green stone with orange and brown inclusions, on a loose rosewood stand. Height 8 cm. (excluding stand) width 9.5 cm ***
*** A carved jade display stand, 20th century the rectangular stand of scroll table form, the semi translucent pale green mottled stone with darker emerald inclusions to the sides. Height 1 cm, length 11 cm, width 4 cm ***
*** A celadon jade carving of a dragon and a phoenix, the Han-style ornament, based on a Han dynasty design of a dragon whose coiled body terminates in the head of a long-crested phoenix, the two fusing in a single, graceful line, with finely detailed… ***
*** A Chinese carved jade foliate toggle, the pierced body decorated with lotus leaves and scrolling vines above a pair of buffalo horns. Height 5.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese carved jade round Toggle, 20th century, set to the top with a mythical lion above a carving of a young boy and a Koi to the reverse. Height 6.5 cm. ***
*** A Chinese white jade brush pot, of traditional straight sided form carved with a pine branch motif, height 15.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese jadeite feather holder, the slender cylindrical holder with an integral bail to one end for attachment to a hat, hollow to the other end to hold plumes ***
*** A good Chinese jade ornament, in deep emerald and turquoise green, pierced carved and employing the natural curves of the stone and depicting a chilong eating a ruyi mushroom. Length 7.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese white jade Fo dog carving, pierced and carved in traditional style and depicting a walking of dog with a spread winged bat upon its back. Height 5 cm. Width 6.5 cm. Depth 3.5 cm. ***
*** Two Chinese jade dragons, long slender serpentine dragon necks and heads, carved in the traditional manner and representing both male and female, in celadon coloured jade with gilt embellishment. Length 12 cm. ***
*** A carved celadon jade ornament, a well carved and pierced study of two chilongs biting a coin, height 4.5 cm, length 6.5 cm, width 6 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade censer, the mottled creamy jade low form bowl raised on a waisted foot, with a ribbed frieze to the body and elephant head lug handles. Height 6.5 cm. Width 14.5 cm. diameter 10 cm ***
*** A green jade plaque, the plaque of rectangular form with relief carved writhing dragon and clouds under flame scroll, in colour enhanced bright green jade. Length 6 cm, width 4 cm ***
*** A carved celadon jade lotus brushwasher, the bowl or in the form of lotus leaf wrapping to form a deep bowl decorated with finely carved climbing lotus pods to the sides and underside, the semi translucent celadon stone with mottled russet inclusions to… ***
*** A Chinese lidded jade vase with stand, the substantial and richly striated cushion shaped vase with carved lotus stems and pods 'Growing' up the side from a watery base, the domed lid with conforming decoration; upon a rosewood presentation stand. Height… ***
*** A fine Chinese jade ornamental censer, in translucent celadon jade, the bowl raised upon tripod foliate legs and having well carved lion handles with rings and surmounted by a finely pierced dome cover with arabesque designs and having a floral finial… ***
*** A Chinese jade ornament, in the form of a carved boulder and employing the flecked and included amber tones of the stone, enclosing a celadon relief image of a figure with a small attendant figure, with ruyi fungus embellishments. Length 9 cm ***
*** A large Chinese carved jade peony bloom sculpture, 20th century, the well-polished stone of pale greenish white tone with mottled white inclusions, naturalistically carved and pierced with peony blooms growing from gnarled leafy branches surrounding a… ***
*** A Chinese jade quatrefoil dish on stand, 20th century, the fine celadon jade shallow dish of quatrefoil form, seated on a fitted carved hardwood stand. Length 9.5 cm, width 5.5 cm ***
*** Two jade items: a seal and a bird ornament, a chilong carved seal raised on a square base, in green and mottled brown colours, four character seal mark underside, and a stylised bird like creature in deep celadon green colours flecked with blood red,… ***
*** A Chinese jadeite carving of a cicada, the large cicada resting on a leaf, notes Repairs and documentation. Height 4 cm ***
*** A Chinese carved jade horse on stand, 20th century carved in the Tang style and modelled standing on an integral square base raised on a wooden stand, the mottled stone in green and brown tones with areas of striation and suffusion, finely incised details… ***
*** A celadon jade 'Quails' group, 20th century Meticulously carved as three birds on a branch, two clasping each other's beak, the third eating a worm, upon a russet jade rocky base. Height 4 cm, length 18.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade tea set, a compressed gourd shaped teapot and six petite tea bowls and a shaped stand, in deep green jade and housed in a fitted box, height 7 cm, width 17.5 cm (teapot) ***
*** A group of bronze lucky Gods of Japan. A modern collection depicting the gods Bentin, Bishamon, Fukurukuju, Daikoku, Ebisu, and Jurojin, displayed on timber stepped bridge stand; with a valuation certificate from the jade gallery. Height 5 cm. (figures) ***
*** A pair of miniature Chinese jade cups, possibly late Qing Dynasty, the lightly mottled celadon coloured cups of simple broad form with incised and stained magnolia designs to one and prunus to the other; both with characters and seal marks to the body.… ***
*** A pair of Chinese serpentine jade bowls, people's Republic of China era, the small bowls of ogee profile raised on small foot rims, in bright near translucent mottled olive tones, flecked with black and crystalline inclusions. Height 5 cm. Diameter 10.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese celadon jade 'Dragon' paperweight, 20th century the pebble form dragon paperweight, carved couching with open mouth, textured skin and a snake on its back, with certificate. Height: 4 cm length: 7.5 cm width: 6 cm ***
*** A pair of jade buckle hooks, in pale celadon and near white colours, the buckle hooks with dragon heads, length 8.5 cm, and 8 cm ***
*** A jade inset hardwood stand, 20th century, the small circular stand with scrolled feet, the top inset with a round jade plaque, the stone of light mottled green colour with apple green inclusions height 2 cm, diameter 8 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade carving white stone with russet inclusions, in the form of a comb, the spine as a dragon length 10.5 cm ***
*** A carved jade and soapstone lotus bowl with fruit on stand, 20th century, the carved jade and hardstone fruit in a large leaf shaped soapstone bowl, comprising grapes, lotus root, Buddha's hand citron, leaves and pomegranate, raised on a carved wooden… ***
*** A mottled jade Cong, possibly Song-Ming Dynasty, the thick-walled cong of typical square section form with a central circular aperture, the semi translucent stone of brown tone with celadon, russet and creamy inclusions with dark veins. Height 19 cm ***
*** A pair of Chinese carved jade Chilongs, 20th century, the carved pair of sinuous chilongs with their mouths opened, ridden by young boys, in pale celadon stone with russet inclusions, height 7.5 cm, width 9.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese archaistic jade carving, the green stone with cream and russet inclusions carved in a flat double crescent shape with dragon's head terminals and a chilong crest. Height 11.5 cm. Width 18 cm. ***
*** A carved jade twin handled tripod censer and cover, the mottled celadon jade baluster form censer, with sides carved in low relief with an archaistic band of birds and Taoist motifs, flanked by two dragon-head handles, the domed cover en suite surmounted… ***
*** A Chinese jade fish on stand, a sliver of translucent celadon jade with pale brown inclusions, carved as a fish with a lotus trailing from its mouth, a darker jade button for an eye, supported on a pierced and carved stand, as found, width 21.5 cm ***
*** A jade bi disk, in pale celadon colours with amber inflections, decorated to both sides with stylised animal figures and scrolls, diameter 8.5 cm ***
*** A celadon jade page turner, the small turner of typical elongated form with rounded ends, lightly relief carved and pierced with prunus blossom and leaf motifs, a flat unadorned silver band serving as a finger rest, length 21 cm ***
*** A large cream and tan Chinese jade figural group, in modulating hues of rich cream with splashes of tan and depicting two baby figures playing amidst lotus, gourds and a fish, on a fitted carved timber stand, height 19 cm, width 26.5 cm, depth 14 cm ***
*** An archaistic jade dragon ornament, in mottled and russet tones, carved and pierced depicting a serpentine dragon lightly carved with arabesques and patterns, length 22 cm, width 8.5 cm ***
*** A small carved jade plaque, in pale mottled jade flecked with deeper green veins, depicting flying bats, and a lingzhi fungus head to one face, a chilong with lingzhi fungus to the other, length 7.5 cm, width 4.5 cm ***
*** An opposite pair of jade dogs of fo, in rich mottled green colours and of typical stylised and seated form with tightly coiled fur, one with its paw upon a ball, the companion with its paw, upon a pup, raised on pierced wooden cushion stands, height 19.5… ***
*** A Chinese white jade figure of Buddha with a fish and lotus leaf, height 5 cm, width 8 cm ***
*** A piece of Chinese Hetian jade, in creamy celadon nephrite jade depicting a beetle on top of a human foot, the traditional symbol of being happy with what you have in life. Length 6 cm. Width 4.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese white jade pierced toggle, 20th century, the ovoid toggle decorated with a pheasant flying among reeds within a beaded border. Length 7.5 cm. ***
*** A Chinese jade figurine. in light celadon tones, the figure of a traditionally attired female holding a large symbolic peach; upon a timber stand. Height 19 cm ***
*** A large Chinese carved jade grapes ornament, the well-polished stone of pale greenish white tone, naturalistically carved and pierced with grapes, melons and flowers growing from gnarled leafy branches, height 31 cm, width 40 cm, depth 13 cm ***
*** A jade dragon ship, in spinach jade and carved in the form of a dragon body with dragon masthead housed in a fitted and carved wooden base, as found, height 48 cm, width 40 cm ***
*** A large Chinese carved spinach jade figural group. The impressive openwork sculpture of a Foo lion supporting an elaborately carved cloud with traditional imagery, complete with stand. Height 24 cm, width 22 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade horse figurine, Republic era, circa 1920s, in rich deep green to olive tones and depicting a prancing caparisoned horse; upon a timber stand. Height 13 cm. Width 16 cm ***
*** A yellow jade figure of a camel on stand, 20th century, the recumbent camel depicted with its well-defined legs tucked neatly under its body and its head turned backwards towards its finely incised tail, the semi translucent stone of a pale… ***
*** A miscellany of eight Oriental hardstone, bronze and glass ornaments, an archaic style jade buckle, a lapis lazuli rabbit, an oval plaque with bat, motif, a quartz monkey, a grey glass dog of fo, a black glass buddha, an amber glass dragon and a bronze… ***
*** A green jade guanyin, the figure holding a staff with a metal and jewelled orb and raised on a double lotus throne, with a conforming wooden stand, height 24 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade opium pipe bowl, latter half 19th century, white-green stone, of lobed circular design, diameter: 4 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade puzzle ball, with four layers and a central ball in pale green celadon jade and having an all over simple incised and hatched design, diameter 8.5 cm ***
*** Two Chinese spinach jade bowls, both of ogee profile and raised on a small foot rims, translucent and vigorously figured, height: 5.5 cm, diameter 12.5 cm and smaller ***
*** A jade buckle, a rectangular pierced and carved buckle with lotus design, with integral buckle attachment to the reverse, length 6.5 cm ***
*** Two Chinese jade figurines, a lion in repose in shades of green and mottled brown; the other a cat curled with a kitten (with cord attached) width 6 cm. Depth 4 cm. And smaller ***
*** Two graduated jade bead necklaces, one light green, the other medium, round polished beads with links connecting, fitted with clasps ***
*** A Chinese white jade teapot and cover, 20th century, the gently compressed globular body supported on a short foot, with handle and spout carved to imitate gnarled branches laden with blossoms and buds wrapping around the body, the domed cover surmounted… ***
*** A Chinese jade Zoomorphic wine cup. An unusually shaped cup with a ram's head foot and a basin styled cup in mottled grey green stone and relief carved with dragons and knotted forms with a key fret rim and archaic characters underside. Height 9 cm. Width… ***
*** A jade figure of a man holding a peach, in celadon jade with striking brown colours to one sleeve, depicting a smiling man in a straw hat gazing down at a peach, with the tools of his, trade and a double gourd over this shoulder, height 9 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade lady, in translucent celadon jade and depicting an elegant lady in flowing robes, and scarves holding a staff, as found, with a fitted wooden stand, height 24 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade bird group, in olive jade colours and depicting two pheasants on a tree stump, on a fitted and well carved and pierced wooden base, height 16.5 cm, width 13.5 cm ***
*** A jade brush wash pot, a translucent and polished cylindrical pot simply incised with foliage and characters, and incised marks to base. Height 4 cm. Diameter 5.5 cm ***
*** A group of eleven pieces of Chinese carved jade, in shades from bright green, russet to dark brown, and relief carved and pierced with various traditional motifs and figures including fish, dragons, deities and the three legged toad of prosperity, Jin… ***
*** A large collection of loose jade pieces, all cut and cabochon in form, oval in shape, varied in tone and colour, nineteen in total. ***
*** Two Chinese jade items, an ornament and a seal. a pale ice green jade seal in the form of a cabbage, the other an oval in creamy celadon tones carved in low relief as a jovial Buddha. Heights: 8.5 cm and 7.5 cm ***
*** Two jade seals, a yellow brown stone, carved with a reticulated guardian mythical beast atop the rectangular base and seal script mark in relief to base and a brown stone, carved with a recumbent mythical pixiu atop the rectangular base with four incised… ***
*** A celadon jade bird group, a naturalistic depiction of a heron gazing at a bird in a pine tree, raised, on a fitted wooden 'Gnarled root' stand, height 26 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade dragon handled vessel, in mottled ochre jade the circular bowl raised upon a conforming foot with a broad fantastic creature spout, having rope and feather incised bands to the body and a carved and pierced dragon handle. Height 7 cm.… ***
*** A jade phoenix, the Chinese carved jade ornament in two tone white and rusty red striations with brownish patches, pierced and finely carved on both sides, height 10.5 cm, width 12 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade bird, in celadon jade and depicting a long tailed bird, mounted on a 'Gnarled root, wooden stand, width 13.5 cm ***
*** A jade Grasshopper on fungus, 20th century finely carved as a grasshopper on cordyceps fungus, with fine details to, the spore and insect's body, the stone of yellow tone, the insect carved from, the darker amber area, raised on a carved wooden stand.… ***
*** A Chinese jade dog of Fo with Pup, in silver grey tones, the recumbent but alert dog with a pup upon its back; attached to a red cord. Height 3.5 cm. Width 5.5 cm ***
*** A jade figure of a guanyin, the contemplative figure dressed in a symmetrical arrangement of folded and pleated robes seated in Dhyana mudra and holding a small vessel, in crystalline pale celadon colours, raised upon a contrasting stone double, lotus… ***
*** A turquoise jade bird ornament, depicting two birds on a branch and raised on a fitted wooden 'Gnarled root, stand, height 23 cm, width 22 cm ***
*** A pair of petite Chinese jade stem cups and a jade Goose, people's Republic Era, the near translucent cups flecked with deep and light colours; and a goose in a pale celadon hue, height 5.5 cm, (beakers) ***
*** A group of jade and quartz fruits, flowers and a 'Bonsai', comprising a bunch of grapes, an arrangement of chrysanthemums in a cloisonne bowl and a pink quartz bonsai tree with little songbirds in a shaped base. Height 26.5 cm and smaller ***
*** A Chinese jade ornament, in deep cream with amber and black flecks and depicting an auspicious chilong eating a ruyi fungus. Height 5.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese jade ornament, 20th century. Pierced and lightly engraved depicting entwined pichu creatures. Height 3.5 cm. Length 5.5 cm ***
*** Two carved jadeite panels. Made as two half moon panels of carved and pierced jadeite, mirror images each with flora and fauna motif embellishment, each piece light to medium green in colour with colour variation throughout, length of each panel 20 mm… ***