Lot 63
Lot 63
A MOTTLED GREY AND BLACK JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

    Price Realised GBP 3,500
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    GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,000
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    A MOTTLED GREY AND BLACK JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST

    MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

    Price Realised GBP 3,500
    Price Realised GBP 3,500
    • Details
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    The recumbent beast is carved with its mouth slightly open bearing sharp fangs, its facial features incised, and flames rising from the front and back haunches. The stone is of a pale greyish-white colour with mottled inclusions.
    2⅜ in. (6.1 cm.) wide


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