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A CELADON JADE FIGURE OF A BUDDHIST LION
MING DYNASTY
depicted recumbent with its legs neatly tucked under the body and the bushy tail swept against its right haunch, the head turned to
its right and grasping in its mouth a large lingzhi spray extending over its back, the beast further portrayed with a prominent snout
below circular pupils and heavily furrowed brows, the shoulders and hips accentuated with swirls and flamelike tendrils, the stone of
a pale greyish-green colour with white striations and brown speckles
明 青白玉臥獅銜芝
6 cm, 2⅜ in.
HK$ 60,000-80,000
US$ 7,700-10,200
PROVENANCE 來源
Acquired in Hong Kong. 購於香港
LITERATURE 出版
Robert P. Youngman, The Youngman Collection 羅伯特．楊門，《楊門藏玉：中國玉器．新石器時代至
of Chinese Jades from Neolithic to Qing, Chicago, 清代》，芝加哥，2008年，圖版159
2008, pl. 159.
THE ROBERT YOUNGMAN COLLECTION OF CHINESE JADE 111
