A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A HORNED BEAST

Lot 1217
25.03.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Prix de départ
$ 10 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
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Lot 1217 | A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A HORNED BEAST
Valeur estimée
$ 10 000 – 15 000
A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A HORNED BEAST

SONG-MING DYNASTY (AD 960-1644) OR EARLIER

The beast is shown in a recument position with its head turned and tail swept upward, pierced with a rectangular slot on its back. The stone is of an even pale greenish-white color with some faint russet mottling to the back of its head and along its back.

2 in. (4.7 cm.) long







Provenance

Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 10 February 1979, lot 199.
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