For a similar example in agate, please see Sparkling Splendours: The Art of Ancient Chinese Carvings on Rock Crystal and Agate, The Taoshi Zhai Collection, no. 203, p. 197.
戰/漢 水晶雕臥羊
3.3cm long; 2.9cm high
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
Overall in good condition, a small nick to one horn, which is consisitent to age and use.
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A private collection, Hong Kong, acquired in the early 80s.
Important Chinese & Asian Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8825
11:00am - 25 October 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Thurs 22 - Sat 24 October, 11am - 5pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC
CONTACT
Luke Guan
luke.guan@leonardjoel.com.au
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