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WORKS OF ART FROM THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND MARION SASSOON
A CHINESE GREYISH-WHITE JADE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' CUP
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Details
A CHINESE GREYISH-WHITE JADE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' CUP
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Carved with a taotie band to the body, one side with a lion head in high relief, the other side with a mythical beast and chilong handle
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) wide
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Carved with a taotie band to the body, one side with a lion head in high relief, the other side with a mythical beast and chilong handle
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
Mrs Doris Herschorn (d. 1975) and by descent to her son Hugh Sassoon.
Brought to you by
Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections