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A YELLOW and russet JADE 120
CARVING OF A SNAKE
A CELADON and black JADE
SONG-YUAN DYNASTY (960-1368) CARVING OF A HOG
The stone is carved as a slithering snake SONG-MING DYNASTY (960-1644)
with a long sinuous body. The greenish-
yellow stone is suffused with russet streaks The greyish-black jade is finely carved in
and inclusions. the round as a recumbent hog. The details
1¬ in. (4.2 cm.) long of the ears, upturned snout, and slanted
eyes are well rendered.
HK$20,000-30,000 2æ in. (7 cm.) long
US$2,600-3,900
HK$20,000-30,000
Provenance: US$2,600-3,900
The Feng Wen Tang Collection Provenance:
宋 / 元 黃玉蛇 The Feng Wen Tang Collection
來源: 宋 / 明 青玉豬把件
奉文堂珍藏 來源:
120 奉文堂珍藏
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