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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO PHOENIXES
18TH CENTURY
Details
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO PHOENIXES
18TH CENTURY
The larger standing with head raised looking forward and tail tucked underneath, the smaller at its side with head turned back in similar fashion, the details of their formalized wings, feathers and eyes well carved, the stone of even pale greenish-white tone with some whitish inclusions and russet skin
4 5/16 in. (11 cm.) long, box
18TH CENTURY
The larger standing with head raised looking forward and tail tucked underneath, the smaller at its side with head turned back in similar fashion, the details of their formalized wings, feathers and eyes well carved, the stone of even pale greenish-white tone with some whitish inclusions and russet skin
4 5/16 in. (11 cm.) long, box
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 22 March 1999, lot 8.
David Newton Collection.
David Newton Collection.
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