Catalogue of Rare Chinese Jade Carvings ~ Nott

A Catalogue of Rare Chinese Jade Carvings Introduction by Lieut. General Sir Sydney Lawford, K.C.B. Illustrated by Fourty four plates from Original Photographs.

A Catalogue of Rare Chinese Jade Carvings by Stanley Nott 1940 , No 279, very rare edition, hard cover and very good condition!

Jade, 5 Volumes: Nott, C S, Catalog of Rare Chinese Jade Carvings, no place, 1940; Hansford, S H, Chinese Jade Carving, London, 1950; Pope-Hennessey, A Jade Mecellania, London, 1946, dust jacket; Loo,

Including a brown jade hairpin, a russet jade brush pen and a jade toggle pierced through the centre, with box. Approx. 6.9-0.75 inch (largest).

Group of six jade carvings, including a thumb ring, a hairpin, a pendant with mythical beast, a pendant with shou character, bats and lingzhi, and two interlocking rings. 6.3*0.6inch (largest).

Carved of arched form, peered with an aperture at wither end, the stone of a variegated gray, brown and black color. 5.3inch L, 1.3inch W. The Estate of the Lady. Juan. K. Leng. HK, (1930-2018)

The plain rectangular sides and cylindrical shaft carved from a mottled green jade with calcified patches. 3.5inch H, 2.5inch L, 2.5inch W.

Of rounded rectangular form, the centre pierced with a large aperture, the stone in mottled grayish tone suffused with black inclusions. 5.15inch L. 5.1inch W.

The mottled russet stone modeled in trapezoidal shape with an arched edge, one side carved in low relief with a dancing figure grasping a long ribbon. 2.5inch L, 1.58inch W.

Of trapezoidal form, crisply worked with a bevelled edge at the end, pierced with an aperture at the other end, the stone in opaque black and celadon colors. 4.4inch L, 3inch W. The Estate of the Lady

Of flat rectangular form with softly bevelled edges, the top pierced through with a large aperture, the opaque stone in mottled black tone. 5.3inch L, 4.05inch W.

The coiled flat body finely carved in the form of a dragon-fish with the large dragon head biting its tail, detailed a bifurcated tail and a scaly body, with the stone in a brown-white color. 2.08inch

Of trapezoidal form and worked with bevelled edges, the stone of mottled russet and dark colors, pierced with a circular aperture at one end, with box. 4.4inch L, 2.7inch W. The Estate of Los Angeles,

The russet jade modeled in circular form, carved on both sides with interlocking archaic spirals, pierced at the center with an aperture. 2inch D.

Of flattened chicken-heart form with an aperture at the centre, the front side carved in low relief with an archaistic beast among scrolls, carved in openwork with a stylized dragon at the top accentu

Depicted recumbent with legs neatly tucked beneath the body, the mythical beast rendered with a pronounced snout and a pierced mouth, the stone in a variegated celadon and dark brown color. 2.57inch H

The pale celadon stone worked and reticulated with a central disc in chicken-heart shape enveloped with two sinuously clambering chilong, the disc centre pierced with a circular aperture. 3.1inch L, 1

A Rare Chinese Archaistic Jade Carving of PigeonH:9CM W:5.7CMLot311 to lot321 from the same Japanese collector

Rare Chinese Neolithic jade carving ,Hongshan culture, circa 3500-3000 BCE Probably an arm ornament, of C-shaped profile, the trapezoidal underside plain and the arched outer surface with 4 wide chann

A Rare Chinese Antique Archaic Jade Carving: extremely thin, intricately carved as a figure in long robes holding a large open case, each piece made up of celestial creatures, masks, and figures; Size

China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A mottled green-brown jade disc, finely carved, with a swirling relief design of a pixiu (bixie), a mythical animal, on one side; on the obverse is a pattern

The Carving is of Various Figures, Cranes, a Tree, and a Mountain. It measures 10 3/4" Tall, 10" Wide, and 4 1/4" Deep. It weighs 8,650 Grams, or Over 19 Pounds. It comes with a Form-Fitted Wood Stand

Rare Chinese antique hetian yellow jade carving depicting 2 figures (和合二仙), Qing dynasty, 2.13"x1.65"x0.65"

NOTT, Charles Stanley. Published by London: Printed by B.T. Batsford for private circulation only, 1939 Hardcover. FOLIO Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. London: Printed for Private Circulation