05 mars 2011
Chinese jades @ Christie's Interiors
A small chinese grey jade carving of a qilin. 19th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011
The recumbent mythical beast is carved with its head turned to one side, grasping a spray of lingzhiin its mouth, attached on a later black stand; 1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) wide, fixed lacquered wood stand. Estimate £600 - £1,000 - Price Realized £6,000
A small chinese white jade shallow dish. 20th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011
Carved in the form of an upturned flower head, the eight petals forming the gently lobed sides,... [Lire la suite]