Lot
Number
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J000006 |
| Lot
Title |
: |
Carving of a Winged Mythical Beast |
| Date
of Origin |
: |
Qing Dynasty |
| Country
of Origin |
: |
China |
| Material
|
: |
Jade |
| Measurements |
: |
Length 1 15/16 in. (4.92 cm); Height 1 7/16 in. (3.65cm) |
| Lot
Quantity |
: |
2 |
| Estimate |
: |
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| Description:
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Description (guaranteed):
Of flattened profile, the seated animal with ears laid back and tail curled upwards, a pair of wings sweeping up at the sides of the body, the stone of variegated creamy white with gray and opaque tan inclusions, a hole drilled at the mouth for use as a pendant.
|
| |
| Condition
and Additional Specification: |
Condition: cracks and natural fissures
Notes: The Qing dynasty dates from 1644 to 1911.
Designation: Property from the Alsdorf Collection |
