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484
A PALE JADE CARVING OF AN ELEPHANT
18th/19th century
Modelled with the head turned to the left, a saddle blanket draped
across the back, the rear legs carved to simulate the folds of the
hide, resting upon a dense cloud scroll base, fitted wood stand.
5.7cm (2 1/4in) long (2).
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$16,000 - 21,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000
484 The Property of a Lady

485
A JADE CARVING OF A HORSE
The stone of pale green hue with extensive russet inclusions, the
beast naturally modelled recumbent, with the head turned back to
rest upon a rear hoof, the tail curling upwards over the right haunch.
13cm (5 1/4in) long
£600 - 800
HK$6,400 - 8,500
CNY5,300 - 7,100

485

486
A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A
RECUMBENT HORSE
Ming Dynasty
The recumbent horse facing forwards with the head slightly lowered,
wearing a saddle and saddle blanket with trappings, the pale stone
with russet and brown inclusions, wood stand.
8cm (3 1/8in) long (2).
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$16,000 - 21,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000
486
The Property of a Lady

Provenance: Christie’s, London, 26 February 1968, lot 116.

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