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Impo rtant Chinese Art
New York |23 Sep 2020 | 09:00 AM EDT
Lot 680
A CELADON JADE FIGURE OF MAGU, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTUR Y
Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 USD
A CELADON JADE FIGURE OF MAGU
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
清十八世紀 青玉雕麻姑獻壽擺件
the immortal finely carved attired in elegant robes, bearing a gentle expression beneath an elaborate coiffure, the head tilting to
rest on the handle of the large peach-filled flower basket carried in the left arm, the right hand holding a lingzhi in front of the
chest, a long-tailed phoenix standing on one leg with its crest grazing the basket and tail sweeping upward toward the lingzhi, the
stone of pale celadon color with white and russet inclusions
Height 5⅛ in., 13 cm
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