Jade, Decor & Objects

Mark Lawson Antiques proudly presents a diverse summer auction featuring over 150 Chinese jade carvings, European porcelain sculpture, antique and estate jewelry, and a rare group of 1930s Swedish modernist furniture by Axel Einar Hjorth. Among the highlights is a special group of three lots relating to Audie Murphy, America’s most decorated combat soldier, offered with detailed family provenance. The jade collection, acquired in the latter half of the 20th century and held in a single private collection in Upstate New York, includes archaistic vessels, scholar’s objects, animal-form sculptures, figural groups, toggles, and gold-mounted pendants. Complementing the jade are fine...