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TWO ROCK CRYSTAL FIGURES OF BEAUTIES
Late Qing/Early Republic
Each carved standing, mirroring the pose of the other, the knotted
coiffer secured with a ruyi-shaped pin, the oval face with heavily-
lidded eyes and gentle smile, dressed in long-sleeved layered robes,
the hands cradling a book, with a phoenix grasping a large peony
blossom in its beak standing alongside on a garden rock, wood
stands.
13in (33cm) high, the taller
$7,000 - 9,000
清末/民國初 水晶雕美人鳳凰立像兩件
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A ROCK CRYSTAL FIGURE OF A BEAUTY
Late Qing/Republic period
Carved dressed in layered robes, holding a pearl in one hand, framed
by a fluttering scarf, standing beside a phoenix with a peony blossom
in its beak, wood stand.
5 7/8in (15cm) high
$1,000 - 1,500
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