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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
• Sale Date:
  15 Apr 2014 ~ 6pm
• Lot #:
  224
• Lot Description:
  A Pale Celadon Jade 'Phoenix' Carving Qing Dynasty, Early 19th Century
  well carved as the mythical bird standing on its right leg, the left raised with claws clasping at one of its long coiled tail plumes curling beneath its wing, the elegant crested head turned back holding in its beak a trailing peony bough with blooms and leaves extending over its back, the long tail plumage falling in tiers on either side of its long legs and curling up beneath its body, the details finely incised, the pale stone with some slight darker flecking and faint russet suffusions, and an area of russet striations on one side, wood stand (2)
  22 cm high
• Estimate:
  A$50,000 - 70,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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