Lot Essay
These carved ibexes drew their influence from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, China (771-221 BC).
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Details
A PAIR OF RARE CARVED EMERALD IBEXES
Each designed as a seated emerald ibex, circa 1935, 1.9 x 3.5 x 1.0 cm., in a Hennell brown leather display case (accompanied by wooden stands)
Sold by Hennell, London, in 1936 (2)
Each designed as a seated emerald ibex, circa 1935, 1.9 x 3.5 x 1.0 cm., in a Hennell brown leather display case (accompanied by wooden stands)
Sold by Hennell, London, in 1936 (2)
Provenance
The Sherek Collection, Natural History Museum, Geneva