
A JADEITE FIGURE OF AN IMMORTAL AND PHOENIX Late Qing Dynasty/Republic Period Carved and pierced as a standing female Immortal clad in long flowing robes, clasping a sprig of peonies arching around her beside a large phoenix with finely incised plumage clasping a further sprig of peony, the stone of pale green tone with apple-green striations, carved wood stand. 22.4cm (8 3/4in) high. (2). Footnotes: 晚清/民國 翡翠雕仙女鳳凰擺件 Provenance: George A. Cohen, by 1956 Trudy and John Cohen, collection no.H5 來源:George A. Cohen, 1956年之前 Trudy及John Cohen伉儷,收藏編號H5 Compare with a related jadeite figure of a female Immortal beside a crane holding lingzhi, illustrated in Jade: Ch'ing Dynasty Treasures, Taipei, 1997, no.138. See also a related large mottled apple-green jadeite figure of a female Immortal and a phoenix, which was sold at Christie's New York, 14 September 2018, lot 1200. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing






























