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A RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A MYTHICAL BEAST
MING DYNASTY
the flattened stone worked in the form of a recumbent growling beast with head turned sharply backwards towards its tail, its
mouth opened revealing menacing teeth, the stone of an opaque white tone graduating to a rich russet-brown tone
明 白玉帶皮雕瑞獸珮
7 cm, 2¾ in.
HK$ 30,000-40,000
US$ 3,850-5,100
PROVENANCE 來源
Collection of Jon Edwards. Jon Edwards 收藏
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151
2008, pl. 151.
