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A PALE CELADON JADE SONG-STYLE FIGURE OF A PHOENIX QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 HKD
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Description
- 9.5 cm, 3 3/4 in.
the recumbent bird with legs tucked underneath its body, its head looking straight on with its crown plumes neatly swung backwards, the wings tucked on either side with feathers detailed with archaistic scrolls, set with a pair of hoops on the underside for attachment, the stone of a pale celadon tone suffused with russet veins, wood stand
Provenance
Christie's New York, 29th June 1981, lot 156 (dated as Song).