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A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A RECUMBENT GOOSE A GREYISH-WHITE JADE 'PHOENIX AND PEACH' CARVING
18TH CENTURY 18TH CENTURY
The bird is shown in recumbent position looking over its back while holding a The bird is carved in a recumbent position looking over its back while holding a
sprig of millet in its beak. Two young are by its side. The stone is of a yellowish gnarled peach branch bearing two fruits. Its feathers and tail are fnely incised.
green tone with a dark brown inclusion. The stone is of a greyish-white tone with some white mottled inclusions.
3 in. (8 cm.) long 3½ in. (9 cm.) long
£6,000-10,000 US$7,900-13,000
£6,000-10,000 US$7,900-13,000
€7,000-12,000
€7,000-12,000
PROVENANCE:
清十八世紀 黃玉鵝 With Spink & Son Ltd., London.
The Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010).
來源: Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010)珍藏 清十八世紀 青白玉鳳凰
來源:
倫敦古董商Spink & Son Ltd.
Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010)珍藏
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