California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 15, 2014  Mar. 15, 2014

 Lot # 2244 
A CARVED PINK TOURMALINE ORNAMENT    清 碧璽手玩件


  • Dimension: L: 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm) W: 1 5/8 in (4.2 cm) Weight: 95 grams
  • Estimate From: $10000
  • Estimate To: $12000

Of irregular round globular form, the pink tourmaline, know as Bixi in Chinese, was carved into a mythical beast mounted atop of a ledge, with ruyi and leaves, the stone of alluring pink color and translucency, attached by the string with two additional gemstones. Qing Dynasty period.


此手玩件色質鮮豔,無雜質,分量重,為皇家所用,在歷次拍賣會上像如此大的天然碧璽十分少見