A jade carving of a qilin and cub
The horned creature with bulky eyes, exhaling vaporous breath, and cuddling with a cub, its hair rendered with carefully incised lines, the lustrous stone marked with gray and oatmeal spots as well as small patches of russet skin.
2 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 7/8in (6.4 x 4.5 x 2.3cm)
2 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 7/8in (6.4 x 4.5 x 2.3cm)
Sold for
US$ 750
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art
Auction terms and conditions
Contacts
Angela Lee
Bonhams
Work
220 San Bruno Avenue
San Francisco,
94103
United States
WorkTel:
+1 415 503 3358
FaxFax: +1 415 503 3300
Auction Administration
-
Asian Art