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Sold for HK$21,960,000 at Bonhams on Apr 5, 2016.
A RARE JADE CARVING OF A CHIMERA, BIXIE Han Dynasty or later Carefully carved in mid-stride with wings issuing from the muscular front legs, its body with incised details and a bifurcated tail, the beast’s head with opened jaws depicting a ferocious facial expression framed by a long beard and a pair of curved horns, the pale greenish-grey stone with calcified opaque buff areas. 8.7cm (3 3/8in) long
AN IMPORTANT MASSIVE IMPERIAL GILT COPPER-ALLOY FIGURE OF LONGNÜ Yuyongjian gong zao mark, cyclically dated to the Xinsi year of Chongzhen, corresponding to 1641 and of the period
An exceptionally rare Imperial Ming-style underglaze-blue and copper-red vase, jiu'er zun Qianlong seal mark and of the period
Zeng Fanzhi (B. 1964) Mask 2000 No. 3
A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure Of Padmapani Lokeshvara Tibet, CIRCA 1400 Wit
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE OCTAGONAL CANDLESTICKS Yongle (2)
A Magnificent And Important Yangcai Painted 'IMPERIAL POEMS AND LANDSCAPES' INCISED CELADON-GROUND LOBED OVAL VASE Qianlong seal mark and of the period
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