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29 novembre 2019

A yellow jade ‘condor’ plaque, Neolithic period, Henan, Longshan Culture (c. 3000-1700 BC)

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Lot 726. A yellow jade ‘condor’ plaque, Neolithic period, Henan, Longshan Culture (c. 3000-1700 BC); 5.6 cm, 2 1/4  in. Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 HKD. Lot Sold 4,000,000 HKD (511,000 USD). © Sotheby's.

the condor depicted with a hooked beak, long neck with folds of skin, feathery back and clenched talons, one side set with a turquoise inlaid eye, the stone of yellowish-celadon colour

ExhibitedAngus Forsyth and Brian McElney, Jades from China, The Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1994, cover and cat. no. 60.

Sotheby's. Chinese Art, including Snuff Bottles and Jades from an Old Hong Kong Family Collection, Hong Kong, 28 november 2019

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