Jade Carving of a Phoenix

Description:

Jade Carving of a Phoenix, China, 19th century, reclining with a peony branch in its mouth, pale celadon stone with white inclusions, with a wood stand, ht. 1 5/8 in.

Provenance: Purchased at Louis Joseph, London, August 13, 1959.
Estimate $700-900

in good condition with minor surface dirt to carved details.


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