Emporium Hamburg
Auction 85-86 8-10 May
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An especially fine and interesting crème-yellow jade cup
Finely carved with a globular body and pronounced rim, incised with a double-line band, with a wide circular opening and three double looped handles. The sides decorated with incised figures of a bird with a curved beak, oval eyes, crossed tail and two crude feet.
Style of: Possibility Song (13th century), age determination uncertain
Diameter: 8cm, Height: 5cm
(Similar cup) Chinese Jade catalogue of the Victoria and Albert museum, London, 1975, pl.322.
Finely carved with a globular body and pronounced rim, incised with a double-line band, with a wide circular opening and three double looped handles. The sides decorated with incised figures of a bird with a curved beak, oval eyes, crossed tail and two crude feet.
Style of: Possibility Song (13th century), age determination uncertain
Diameter: 8cm, Height: 5cm
(Similar cup) Chinese Jade catalogue of the Victoria and Albert museum, London, 1975, pl.322.