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IMPORTANT CHINESE ART FROM THE JUNKUNC COLLECTION | 瓊肯珍藏重要中國藝術
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A YELLOWISH-BEIGE JADE OR HARDSTONE
FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT MYTHICAL BEAST
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The head shown resting on the forepaws is well carved with curly brows
and a curly mane between floppy ears, and the body with flames on the
haunches, a knobby backbone and a bushy tail. There is some opaque
alteration to the stone.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long
$6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE:
Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection.
明 黃褐玉或石雕臥獸
來源:
史蒂芬 • 瓊肯三世（1978年逝）珍藏。
(another view)
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