A WELL-CARVED WHITE AND BROWN JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT MYTHICAL BEAST

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$ 7 000
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22.03.2024 09:00UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 1164927
Lot 1210 | A WELL-CARVED WHITE AND BROWN JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT MYTHICAL BEAST
A WELL-CARVED WHITE AND BROWN JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT MYTHICAL BEAST

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

The figure is shown with its nose scrunched and one eye closed in contentment as it scratches its ear with its right hind leg

2 ¼ in. (5.8 cm.) wide





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Lady Thomson (Judith Bullitt) (1939-2021) Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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