A PALE CELADON JADE BIXIE-FORM WATERPOT AND COVER
A PALE CELADON JADE BIXIE-FORM WATER POT AND COVER

LATE MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

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A PALE CELADON JADE BIXIE-FORM WATER POT AND COVER
LATE MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
The beast is carved to its back with a small aperture covered with a small circular stopper. The stone is of a pale celadon tone with opaque whitish mottling and black suffusions.
4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Sold at Sotheby’s Australia, 29 October 2014, lot 183

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