HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Day

HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Day

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 244. A serpentine head of a camel, Han or later | 漢或以後 各式駱駝頭像一組三件.

A serpentine head of a camel, Han or later | 漢或以後 各式駱駝頭像一組三件

Auction Closed

December 8, 05:58 PM GMT

Estimate

600 - 800 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A serpentine head of a camel, Han or later

漢或以後 各式駱駝頭像一組三件


the camel head slightly bowed with the eyes open, the lips sealed, together with a jade head of a horse, Han dynasty or later, and a similarly modelled pottery head of a horse

Height of the camel head 14 cm, 5½ in.

Length of the jade horse head : 13.5 cm, 5¼ in.

(3)

Camel head: R.H. Ellsworth, New York, 14th January 1987. 

Horse head: Galaxie Art & Gift Co., Hong Kong, 23rd December 1985. 


駱駝首:安思遠,紐約,1987年1月14日

馬首:嘉藝工藝品有限公司,香港,1985年12月23日

Jessica Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, pls 26:1&2.


羅森,《Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing》, 倫敦,1995年,圖版26:1&2