An amethyst figure of a qilin
19th century
The recumbent beast with head turned slightly to the left, carved with bulging nose and a mane of tight curls, the stone varying in tone from deep purple to a greyish white, wood stand.
9.7cm (3¾in) long (2).
The recumbent beast with head turned slightly to the left, carved with bulging nose and a mane of tight curls, the stone varying in tone from deep purple to a greyish white, wood stand.
9.7cm (3¾in) long (2).
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$ 24,000 - 35,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
HK$ 24,000 - 35,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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