ID 1007303
Los 820 | A VERY RARE PALE GREENISH-GREY JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT ELEPHANT
Schätzwert
$ 100 000 – 150 000
SONG-MING DYNASTY (AD 960-1644)
The recumbent elephant is shown with the legs tucked underneath its body and the head turned to one side, with finely incised lines to highlight details such as the folds of the ears. The stone is of a greyish-green tone and has some fine russet striations.
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) long, cloth box
Provenance
Professor Cheng Te-k'un (1908-2001), The Mu-Fei Collection, Cambridge, England.
Bluett & Sons, London, 31 December 1990.
The LJZ Collection, United States.
Literature
B. Morgan and Wu Hung, Chinese Jades from the Mu-Fei Collection, London, 1990, no. 65.
A. Carter, The LJZ Collection of Chinese Jades, London, 2022, pp. 28-29, no. 9.
Exhibited
London, Bluett & Sons Ltd., Chinese Jades from the Mu-Fei Collection, 1990.
| Material: | Jade, Edelsteine |
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| Historische Ära: | Ming-Dynastie, Liao-Dynastie, Song-Dynastie |
| Herkunftsort: | China, Ostasien, Asien |
| Kategorie des Auktionshauses: | Alle anderen Arten von Objekten |
| Material: | Jade, Edelsteine |
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| Historische Ära: | Ming-Dynastie, Liao-Dynastie, Song-Dynastie |
| Herkunftsort: | China, Ostasien, Asien |
| Kategorie des Auktionshauses: | Alle anderen Arten von Objekten |
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