ID 1333280
Lot 1384 | A PALE YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A CAMEL
Estimate value
HKD 600 000 – 800 000
SONG DYNASTY (960-1279)
The recumbent animal is modelled with its head turned sharply to one side resting on its hump. The legs are tucked under its body and its features are naturalistically defined. The stone is of a yellowish tone with russet inclusions.
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) long
Provenance
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 6 April 2015, lot 44
| Historical era: | Song dynasty |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Historical era: | Song dynasty |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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