30 août 2011
A carved coral branch & A coral figural group. 20th century
A carved coral branch. 20th century. Photo: Bonhams
Its multiple arms worked as a vase filled with flowering prunus surrounded by an admiring cat, flowering chrysanthemums and roses while a bird rests on a nearby garden rock (chipped, repaired); now attached to a wood display stand. 9 3/4in (24.5cm) height of coral; 11in (28cm) height including stand. Estimate: US$1,000 - 1,500
A coral figural group. 20th century. Photo: Bonhams
Its three spreading branches carved as two beauties and a phoenix rising out of a garden fence and rocks, the matrix of pale pink with some veins of white (chips). 7 1/2in (19cm) high. Estimate: US$1,000 - 1,500
Bonhams. Asian Works of Art, 30 Aug 2011, California, San Francisco www.bonhams.com
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