Lot 721
A TIANHUANG 'COURT LADY' GROUP CARVED BY WANG ZUGUANG
Estimate
TWD 650,000-900,000
HKD 166,000-230,000
USD 21,200-29,300
CNY 143,000-197,000
Sold Price
+ OVERVIEW
The Shoushan Tianhuang stone has yellow tint in its red color, the
material pure and transparent, clear and tender, like solidified honey.
It is extremely shiny, and fascinating with its multiple colors. This lot
was made by the Chinese master of arts and crafts Wang Zuguang.
The theme of court lady is very common in jade carving works, yet
this piece of is quite unique. The artist Wang Zuguang possesses
superb carving skills shown in the smooth and rounded lines. His
depiction of the court ladies is charming and dynamic, and extremely
lifelike. Tianhuang stone, with its unique rhyme, complements the
elegant and moving style, which is especially precious.
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