'CHICKEN-BONE' JADE CARVING OF A CHICKEN
MING DYNASTY
£938
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 14 May 2021 at 11:00 BST
Description
明 雞骨白玉雕雞形擺件
carved in seated position with its feet tucked underneath, its head turned right looking backwards with an alerted expression with bulging eyes, the body naturalistically carved with feathers, the stone of creamy colour with variegated russet and brown inclusions
Dimensions
6cm wide