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CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME SIECLE
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PHENIX EN JADE BLANC SCULPTE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME SIECLE
The phoenix is finely carved with a large spray of flowering peony in its beak, beneath a long crest trailing down its neck, its bifurcated tail curled around the upturned wings laying flat against the body. The stone is of a pale even tone.
5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) wide
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME SIECLE
The phoenix is finely carved with a large spray of flowering peony in its beak, beneath a long crest trailing down its neck, its bifurcated tail curled around the upturned wings laying flat against the body. The stone is of a pale even tone.
5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) wide
Provenance
The Collection of John Barratt, Esq., of Crowe Hall, Bath.
Christie’s King Street, 11 May 2010, lot 132.
Christie’s King Street, 11 May 2010, lot 132.
Post lot text
A WHITE JADE MODEL OF A PHOENIX
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
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