A 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE CARVING OF AN ELEPHANT

Lot 1771
25.09.2020 14:00UTC -05:00
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$ 7 500
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Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 395701
Lot 1771 | A 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE CARVING OF AN ELEPHANT
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
A 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE CARVING OF AN ELEPHANT

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

The recumbent elephant is well carved with its head turned to one side, and the mottled opaque stone ranges in color from creamy-white to shades of brown.

4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) wide

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