A GILT MOUNTED AMETHYST CARVING OF A BIXIE, QING DYNASTY
拍卖行: Galerie Zacke
专场: 夏季定时拍卖
拍品描述
A GILT MOUNTED AMETHYST CARVING OF A BIXIE, QING DYNASTY China, 1644-1912. Carved as a recumbent bixie, with its head turned sharply back over its left shoulder and finely incised detailing to its horn, a wide snout, and tucked limbs. The carving is mounted on an oval gilt metal base, of later date, with a curved central fitting. The translucent stone is of a soft violet tone with cloudy inclusions and darker purple areas. Dimensions: Length 4.3 cm
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