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Description: | Figure of a phoenix made of yellow jade with a vase and cover resting on its back. The stylised wings and tail are carved in high relief, there is a band of dragon decoration around the body of the vase and a border of palmettes and a key pattern round the neck of the bird. Dragon handles and the vase cover is surmounted by another phoenix. With carved wood stand.
Technique: carving
Material: jade
Material: wood
figure of a phoenix made in China, Asia, (1934.122). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.25329 | Go to resource |
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