ID 493094
Lot 642 | A YELLOW AND PALE RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A MYTHICAL BEAST
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The turned head of the seated beast is well carved with a short beak, a hair-incised beard, rounded eyes and floppy ears, and the tail is curled up onto the rear haunches. There are areas of pale russet color and some opaque buff alteration in the yellow stone.
3 ½ in. (9 cm.) long, hongmu stand
| Medium: | Stone |
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| Genre: | Animalistic |
| Medium: | Stone |
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| Genre: | Animalistic |
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