LIVE AUCTION IN OCTOBER 2023 - ASIAN ART
Chinese "Pixiu" jade vessel, 20th century
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Lot 121.
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Description.
Carved jade sculpture in the shape of a mythical creature with auspicious meaning. They acquire lion-like features and the females, called "Bixie", do not have antlers. The head is tilted on the axis of the body, which is held on all four legs. On the back there is a small lid that accesses the interior.
Size: 5.6 x 6.8 x 8.4 cm; Weight: 258 g
