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A ‘CHICKEN BONE’ JADE ‘RAM’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
finely carved in a recumbent pose, the larger figure with all four legs tucked underneath, resting contentedly with its head turning to one side being
nuzzled, its young nestled between the front legs, the curved striated horns carved in the round, the hooves and tucked legs clearly defined, the
opaque stone a warm ivory color suffused with fine gray and brown inclusions
清十八世紀 雞骨玉雕臥羊擺件
Length 3⅝ in., 9.2 cm
$ 6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE 來源
Rare Art, Inc., New York, 18th August 1975. Rare Art, Inc.,紐約,1975年8月18日
LITERATURE 出版
Robert P. Youngman, The Youngman Collection of 羅伯特•楊門,《楊門藏玉:中國玉器·新石器時代至清代》,
Chinese Jades from Neolithic to Qing, Chicago, 2008, 芝加哥,2008年,圖版127
pl. 127.
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