21 mai 2020
A white jade recumbent ram, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Lot 3777. A white jade recumbent ram, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 8.3 cm., 3 1/4 in. Estimate 150,000 — 200,000 HKD. Lot sold 600,000 HKD (68,974 EUR). Photo: Sotheby's
worked in the form of a recumbent ram with the legs tucked under his body, his eyes downcast and mouth closed, the long ridged horns carved in openwork and extending along each side of the torso, its hair subtly picked out along the furled ears, curvaceous spine and pendant tail, the stone of an even white colour faintly mottled with darker inclusions, wood stand.
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 07 Oct 2015
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