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ANOTHER PROPERTY
A GREYISH-GREEN JADE OF BIXIE-FORM WEIGHT
17TH-18TH CENTURY
Details
A GREYISH-GREEN JADE OF BIXIE-FORM WEIGHT
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The beast is shown crouching low in a prowling position, with its long tail curled behind. The stone is of pale greyish-green tone, and the base is incised with two characters reading bixie.
7 ¼ in. (18.4 cm.) long
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The beast is shown crouching low in a prowling position, with its long tail curled behind. The stone is of pale greyish-green tone, and the base is incised with two characters reading bixie.
7 ¼ in. (18.4 cm.) long
Provenance
Important private collection, New England.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist