Chinese Jades from the Ralph Wanger Collection
A pale green jade carving of a mythical beast (Bixie), Six dynasties
No reserve
Auction Closed
September 16, 08:10 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
wood stand (2)
Length 4⅝ in., 11.7 cm
Collection of Cheng Te-k'un (1908-2001), by 1968.
Bluett & Sons Ltd., London.
Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1975, cat. no. 180.
Chinese Jades from Han to Ch'ing, Asia Society, New York, 1980, cat. no. 12.
Chinese Jades from the Mu-Fei Collection, Bluett & Sons Ltd., London, 1990, cat. no. 31.
S. Howard Hansford, Chinese Carved Jades, London, 1968, pl. 66.
Jessica Rawson and John Ayers, 'Chinese Jades through the Ages', Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society, vol. 40, London, 1973, no. 180.
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