A black and white jade 'birds' group
18th century
The pair of interwined birds with one tail crossed over the other, both clasping a millet stem in their beaks, the group deftly worked to reveal the black jade to the base.
6.6cm (2½in) long
The pair of interwined birds with one tail crossed over the other, both clasping a millet stem in their beaks, the group deftly worked to reveal the black jade to the base.
6.6cm (2½in) long
Sold for
£2,400
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: purchased from Spink & Son Ltd., London on 19 January 1990
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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