• Dimension: Height: 1 1/2 in (3.5 cm) Width: 5 1/8 in (13.0 cm)
• Estimate From: $2500
• Estimate To: $4500

Chinese. Horizontally carved and reticulated with group of cranes, bulging head inset with a red colored stone, supported on zitan stand. Qing Dynasty period.

此件群鶴擺件構思巧妙，鶴身用上等和田羊脂白玉制成，玉料色澤溫潤，潔白如脂，瑩潤光潔，比例拿捏精準。仙鶴頭頂以紅色瑪瑙為肉冠，顏色鮮紅艷麗，極為少見，寓意美好，有鴻運當頭之意。雙目細長，羽翼豐滿，羽毛以浮雕工藝而成，片片清晰可見。群鶴站立於山石之上，頸部修長，曲線優美，口銜壽桃，自由嬉戲。整器儀態優雅，神韻佳妙，取材精良，象征幸福、吉祥、長壽和忠貞。配紫檀海水紋底座，雕工精湛。 來源: 紐約重要私人收藏
Provenance: Important private collection, New York