A SMALL YELLOW JADE FIGURE OF A ROLLING HORSE

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30.05.2023 00:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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Lot 3053 | A SMALL YELLOW JADE FIGURE OF A ROLLING HORSE
A SMALL YELLOW JADE FIGURE OF A ROLLING HORSE

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

The recumbent horse is naturalistically carved rolling on its side, its mane and tail finely incised for detail. The stone is of a pale yellow tone with areas of russet inclusion along its back.

2 in. (5 cm.) long, box





Provenance

Constance Margaret Goldney (1920-2009), Ightham, Kent, by repute



Exhibited

Marchant, 85th Anniversary Exhibition of Chinese Jades from Tang to Qing, London, 2010, Catalogue, p. 134-135, no. 99
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