PROPERTY FROM THE QUINCY CHUANG COLLECTION
A CELADON JADE CARVING OF A PHOENIX
TANG-SONG DYNASTY (618-1279)
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A CELADON JADE CARVING OF A PHOENIX
TANG-SONG DYNASTY (618-1279)
The stone is carved in the round depicting a phoenix with its feet tucked underneath the body, its neck turned to one side with the head resting on its feathery wings. The material is of a greyish-green tone with areas of dark grey and russet inclusions.
2 7⁄8 in. (7.2 cm.) long, box
TANG-SONG DYNASTY (618-1279)
The stone is carved in the round depicting a phoenix with its feet tucked underneath the body, its neck turned to one side with the head resting on its feathery wings. The material is of a greyish-green tone with areas of dark grey and russet inclusions.
2 7⁄8 in. (7.2 cm.) long, box
Provenance
The Quincy Chuang collection, Hong Kong, prior to 19 April 1996
Exhibited
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Chinese Jade Animals, Hong Kong, 19 April to 14 July 1996, Catalogue no. 79
Brought to you by
Emma Carrig
Cataloguer
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