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A WHITE JADE MODEL OF A HORSE                                                A WHITE JADE MYTHICAL BEAST
18TH CENTURY                                                                 18TH CENTURY

The recumbent horse is carved with its head turned to the rear and the tail  The recumbent single horned beast is carved with the head turned to one side
swept over the hind quarters. The stone is of an even tone.                  and holding a lingzhi spray in the mouth, its bifurcated tail is swept round to
2º in. (5.7 cm.) long                                                        the front. The stone is of an even tone.
                                                                             2 in. (5.2 cm.) wide
£6,000-8,000                               $7,600-10,000
                                            €7,000-9,200
                                                                             £6,000-8,000                               $7,600-10,000
                                                                                                                         €7,000-9,200

PROVENANCE                                                                   PROVENANCE

Formerly from a private Dutch collection.                                    Formerly from a private Dutch collection.

清十八世紀 白玉臥馬                                                                   清十八世紀 白玉夔龍靈芝
來源: 荷蘭私人舊藏                                                                   來源:荷蘭私人舊藏

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