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THE PROPERTY OF A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST, BIXIE
SIX DYNASTIES (220-589 AD)
Details
A RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST, BIXIE
SIX DYNASTIES (220-589 AD)
The bixie mythical beast is shown crouching with its head turned to one side as it bares its teeth, the body pierced with three holes for suspension.
1 1/2 in. (3.6 cm.) long
SIX DYNASTIES (220-589 AD)
The bixie mythical beast is shown crouching with its head turned to one side as it bares its teeth, the body pierced with three holes for suspension.
1 1/2 in. (3.6 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong in 1992
Brought to you by
Sibley Ngai