Emporium Hamburg
Auction 81-83 23-26 Oct 2018
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An especially interesting translucent green jade carving of a mythical beast with an owl on its back
Recumbent, its feet tucked neatly beneath its body, with round eyes, framed by large brows and flat horns. An owl resting on its back, with incised details of the owls features. On a finely carved based of pinewood.
Height: 6cm
Style of: Apparently Ming (1368-1398), age determination uncertain
Recumbent, its feet tucked neatly beneath its body, with round eyes, framed by large brows and flat horns. An owl resting on its back, with incised details of the owls features. On a finely carved based of pinewood.
Height: 6cm
Style of: Apparently Ming (1368-1398), age determination uncertain