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                                                              A MOTTLED JADE CARVING OF A QILIN
                                                              MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
                                                              The mythical beast is carved recumbent with its head facing towards the back.
                                                              The jade is of a white tone with dark grey striations.
                                                              3 cm. (7.5 cm.) wide
                                                              £10,000-15,000                      US$14,000-20,000
                                                                                                     €12,000-18,000
                                                              PROVENANCE:
                                                              The Dizang Studio Collection, Taipei, acquired between 1970 and 1990.

                                                              明 白玉灰斑麒麟把件

                                                              來源: 地藏山房珍藏,台北,於1970至1990年間入藏



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