A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC JADE BIRD carved standing with wings neatly tucked around the back the head facing forward and with large bulging eyes and hooked beak carved around the body in low relief with archaistic scrolls the stone of light green tone with russet staining 14cm long Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 23 for further information on the charity.