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18TH CENTURY
Details
AN AGATE CARVING OF A QILIN
18TH CENTURY
The horned beast modelled with its powerful body coiled and the head turned facing the rear, the attractive stone of a greyish-purple tone with some blood-red and amber inclusions
3 5/8 in. (9.3 cm.) wide
18TH CENTURY
The horned beast modelled with its powerful body coiled and the head turned facing the rear, the attractive stone of a greyish-purple tone with some blood-red and amber inclusions
3 5/8 in. (9.3 cm.) wide
Provenance
Acquired in the 1950s
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.