Jade phoenix with peach spray and fungus, Qing dynasty, China, probably first half of 18th century. Artist: Unknown

Jade phoenix with peach spray and fungus, Qing dynasty, China, probably first half of 18th century. Artist: Unknown

1-234-142 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

A white jade figure of a phoenix retaining the form of the crescent shaped pebble. One side has extensive traces of the bright russet skin. The bird is shown sitting, its head turned with a fruiting peach bough in its beak. There is a clump of fungus at its back with its long tail feathers curled to one side.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Jade

Picture Type
  1. Object

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Science & Nature Animal Life

Religion & Belief Mythology

Society & Culture Art & Literature

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2808x2232
File Size : 18,362kb


Aliases

  1. BATEA : 566-2
  1. 0440000754
  1. 1-234-142
  1. 1234142
  1. 754
  1. BATEA : 566-2


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