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(US$4,500-5,000)
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A WHITE JADE PHOENIX
18TH CENTURY
Well carved recumbent with the head turned back and the feathered tail curled under its plump body, holding in its beak a leafy flowering peony spray, the details finely incised, the smooth stone of even white colour (minute nicks)
3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.) long, stand
18TH CENTURY
Well carved recumbent with the head turned back and the feathered tail curled under its plump body, holding in its beak a leafy flowering peony spray, the details finely incised, the smooth stone of even white colour (minute nicks)
3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.) long, stand