A VERY RARE PALE BEIGISH-WHITE AND YELLOWISH-BROWN JADE MINIATURE FIGURE OF A STANDING BACTRIAN CAMEL

Lot 620
18.03.2021 09:00UTC -05:00
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$ 435 000
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Lot 620 | A VERY RARE PALE BEIGISH-WHITE AND YELLOWISH-BROWN JADE MINIATURE FIGURE OF A STANDING BACTRIAN CAMEL
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$ 300 000 – 500 000
A VERY RARE PALE BEIGISH-WHITE AND YELLOWISH-BROWN JADE MINIATURE FIGURE OF A STANDING BACTRIAN CAMEL
TANG-YUAN DYNASTY (AD 618-1368)
The figure is shown standing on a flat, waisted base. The details of the tapering head are well carved, as are the hair markings on the top of the head, lower neck, tip of the tail and the two humps, which lean in opposite directions. The luminous stone of warm white color deepens to be a pale yellowish-brown color on one side, which imbues the whitish stone with its warm tone.
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high, cloth box
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