A very similar example modelled with its head preening its feathers, sold in these Rooms, 13 January 1987, lot 221, illustrated by R. Kleiner, Chinese Jades from the Collection of Alan and Simone Hartman, no. 36. Another comparable example, the wings incised with archaistic scrolls, illustrated ibid., no. 35.

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