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Lot 1141
Sale 986 - Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Mar 29, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$8,000 -
12,000
Price Realized
$18,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Pair of Semi-Translucent Green Jadeite Figures of Phoenix
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
民國 翡翠雕鳳凰一對 連木座
carved of stone with variegated icy and apple green tones to show the pair with slight size differentiation perched above towering pedestal bases, emphasizing long tail feathers descending toward the base. The phoenix incised with detailed crest and wing feathers, the pedestals pierced with large apertures suggesting craggy rockery, each further raised above a reticulated hardwood stand.
carved of stone with variegated icy and apple green tones to show the pair with slight size differentiation perched above towering pedestal bases, emphasizing long tail feathers descending toward the base. The phoenix incised with detailed crest and wing feathers, the pedestals pierced with large apertures suggesting craggy rockery, each further raised above a reticulated hardwood stand.
Height 8 3/4 in., 22.3 cm.
Property from the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, thence by descent