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818
818
A CELADON JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST
Qing dynasty
Carved in a recumbent posture, the canine face turning right looking
over the body, with a long bushy tail, the single horn on the back of
the head flanked by a tightly curled mane, the four legs with clenched
paws and sharp claws.
3 1/2in (9cm) long
$3,000 - 5,000
819 清 青玉雕瑞獸擺件
819
A PALE CELADON JADE ‘LION AND CUB’ GROUP
Qing dynasty
Finely carved, the adult lion portrayed recumbent with body slightly
curved and head turned to the right to engage its cub in play, both
lions biting the ribbon of a brocade ball, the details of the mane and fur
finely incised, the stone of a grayish-white color shading to pale russet.
1 3/4in (4.5cm) long
$2,000 - 4,000
清 青白玉雕太獅少獅把件
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