A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A TIGER

Lot 141
03.11.2020 14:00UTC +00:00
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£ 18 750
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 141 | A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A TIGER
Estimate value
£ 15 000 – 20 000
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A TIGER

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

The jade is carved as a recumbent tiger with short ears and its tail flicked over its haunches. The stone is of even-white colour with areas of russet inclusions.

2 in. (5.1 cm.) long

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