California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 July 7, 2018  July 7, 2018

 Lot # 5011 
A YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE MYTHICAL BEAST    清中期 黃玉辟邪 配紫檀座


  • Dimension: Height without stand: 2 5/8 in (6.7 cm) Length: 4 3/8 in (11.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3000
  • Estimate To: $4500

The mythical beast bixie is shown facing forward, its head crowned by a horn extending to the back, tail bifurcated. The stone is of yellowish color with areas of dark brown mottling. Accompanied with a carved zitan stand. Qing Dynasty period.