Important Chinese Art
Important Chinese Art
Auction Closed
November 6, 06:16 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
ARCHAIC AND ARCHAISTIC JADES FROM THE MICHAEL GULBENKIAN COLLECTION
MICHAEL GULBENKIAN玉器收藏
A CELADON BROWN JADE PLAQUE
MING DYNASTY
明 褐斑青玉牌飾
of slightly curved form, carved to the front face with four stylised phoenixes, the reverse incised with similar decoration, the stone veined in dark-brown, the stone of a brownish celadon tone with dark brown inclusions
Length 6.4 cm, 2½ in.