13 juillet 2016
A white jade 'Three rams' group, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Lot 3258. A white jade 'Three rams' group, Qing dynasty, 19th century. Estimate 120,000 — 180,000 HKD. Lot sold 500,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.
carved as a recumbent goat with its hooves tucked under its body, its head turned sharply over the backside breathing forth a cloud of swirling vapour coating the two smaller goats with confronted faces reclining behind, the translucent stone of an even white colour with some white mottling and a light-brown vein; 5 cm., 2 in..
Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, Hong Kong, 04 Apr 2012
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