Emporium Hamburg
Auction 81-83 23-26 Oct 2018
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A very fine dark green jade carving of an ox
Standing with well-carved hooved feet, its head down with, pointy ears and twisted horns. Its ribs visible under finely incised decorations of hair in the shape of leaves encompassing vertical lines. The green jade stone slightly mottled with red in places.
Length: 7cm, Height: 3cm
Style of: Han (206 BC – 220 AD), age determination uncertain
Christies catalogue, New York, lot 33.
Standing with well-carved hooved feet, its head down with, pointy ears and twisted horns. Its ribs visible under finely incised decorations of hair in the shape of leaves encompassing vertical lines. The green jade stone slightly mottled with red in places.
Length: 7cm, Height: 3cm
Style of: Han (206 BC – 220 AD), age determination uncertain
Christies catalogue, New York, lot 33.