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Unknown — 清康熙 白玉麒麟送子
Unknown

清康熙 白玉麒麟送子

A historical Chinese jade sculpture from the Kangxi period depicting a qilin delivering a child, symbolizing good fortune and blessed offspring. Carved from white jade with fine craftsmanship.

🔨 Auction Lot

A Connoisseur’s Eye: The Collection of Tuyet Nguyet And Stephen Markbreiter

May 26, 2021

Estimate: $60,000$80,000

Lot 160

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Unknown, 清康熙 白玉麒麟送子

A historical Chinese jade sculpture from the Kangxi period depicting a qilin delivering a child, symbolizing good fortune and blessed offspring. Carved from white jade with fine craftsmanship.

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

Related themes

Auspicious, Jade, Imperial, Auspicious Symbolism, Sculpture, Decorative Arts, Qilin, Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty, White Jade, Chinese Art, Jade Carving, Ornamental, Children, White, Mythological, Chinese, Figurative

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art