A YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE 'CHAMPION' VASE

Lot 142
03.11.2020 14:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Starting price
£ 8 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 142 | A YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE 'CHAMPION' VASE
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
A YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE 'CHAMPION' VASE

17TH CENTURY

The stone is carved as two octagocal vases conjoined by an eagle with outspread wings and standing on a crouched mythical beast. The reverse is connected by the scrolling tail of the beast, below a further winged animal.

3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) high

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