Large Chinese Gilt Silver Wire-Work Enamel Phoenix Bird / Peacock with long tail feathers inset with malachite and carrying a basket of Flowers on its back; with hard wood stand with railing and on 4 feet all further inlaid with silver wire. Height with flower basket of Phoenix Bird 12 inches (30.5 cm.) X width of Phoenix Bird 17 inches (43 cm.). Total height 15 inches (38 cm.) x length of wood stand 19 3/4 inches (50 cm.).

The gilt silver wire work Phoenix with age related wear to enamels and wires, 1 malachite in long tail feathers with chip, the small tail feathers above with bends and enamel losses; the stand missing railings to 2 shorter sides. NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging.