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18TH CENTURY
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A PALE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'PHOENIX' INK STONE
18TH CENTURY
The ink stone is finely carved in the form a phoenix, with its head sharply turned back and its wings and tail forming the well. The underside is delicately carved depicting the claws. The stone is of a pale green tone with attractive russet inclusions.
4 ½ in. (10.5 cm. wide)
18TH CENTURY
The ink stone is finely carved in the form a phoenix, with its head sharply turned back and its wings and tail forming the well. The underside is delicately carved depicting the claws. The stone is of a pale green tone with attractive russet inclusions.
4 ½ in. (10.5 cm. wide)
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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