Lot 150
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[COLLECTION OF A BRITISH FAMILY] CHINESE WHITE JADE 'IMMORTAL AND PHOENIX' PENDANT
SONG DYNASTY OR LATER
Auction: 06 November 2026 from 10:00 GMT
Description
宋或以后 白玉雕騎鳳仙人珮
finely carved on both sides depicting an immortal riding on a large phoenix, the deity dressed in a long robe with scarf floating aloft due to the wind blow, her head well-defined with demure expression and topped with high chignon, the phoenix's spreading tails minutely carved in openwork, the stone of even white tone
Dimensions
6.5cm wide
Provenance
Property of a British Family
英國藏家收藏
Footnote
A Song dynasty white jade ‘immortal and phoenix’ carving, closely comparable in the openwork treatment of the phoenix's tail, is in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing, museum no. Xin新00200644. Also compare to another white jade phoenix, Liao dynasty, is in the collection of the British Museum, registration number 1947,0712.489.