Lot 103
  • 103

Groupe Yingxiong en jade céladon et rouille sculpté Chine, Dynastie Yuan (1279-1368)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

représentant un aigle perché sur le dos d'un ours formant le rebus Yingxiong

Provenance

The Kirknorton Collection

Literature

Naturalism & Archaism: Chinese Jades from the Kirknorton Collection, Carter Fine Art Limited, Hong Kong, 1995, Catalogue No. 59.

Condition

The stone with natural russet and dark inclusions ; expected wear to the stone especially to the eagle's head ; otherwise good overall condition.
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