A JADE PIG

Lot 2769
29.11.2022 10:00UTC +08:00
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HKD 504 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
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ID 848879
Lot 2769 | A JADE PIG
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HKD 80 000 – 120 000
A JADE PIG

EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (AD 25-220)

The well-polished stone is carved in the round as a recumbent pig with a flat snout and pointed ears. It is decorated with deep, slanting grooves that delineate the front and rear legs which are tucked underneath the body.

3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long, box





Provenance

Dexinshuwu Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1991

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