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A yellow and russet jade 'foreigner and lion' group, — A yellow and russet jade 'foreigner and lion' group, Ming - Qing dynasty 明至清 黃玉胡人戲獅

A yellow and russet jade 'foreigner and lion' group,

A yellow and russet jade 'foreigner and lion' group, Ming - Qing dynasty 明至清 黃玉胡人戲獅

A yellow and russet jade carving depicting a foreigner and lion, dating from the Ming to Qing dynasty periods. The sculpture demonstrates the refined jade-working techniques and cultural iconography of imperial Chinese art.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

CHINA / 5000 YEARS

November 30, 2021

Estimate: $40,000 – $60,000

Lot 480

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A yellow and russet jade 'foreigner and lion' group,, A yellow and russet jade 'foreigner and lion' group, Ming - Qing dynasty 明至清 黃玉胡人戲獅

A yellow and russet jade carving depicting a foreigner and lion, dating from the Ming to Qing dynasty periods. The sculpture demonstrates the refined jade-working techniques and cultural iconography of imperial Chinese art.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Russet Jade, Yellow Jade, Imperial, Foreigner, Lion, Ming Dynasty, Qing Dynasty, Chinese Art, Jade Carving