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A WHITE JADE GOOSE A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE A SMALL WHITE AND RUSSET
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY BEAR JADE ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’
SONG - MING DYNASTY PENDANT
carved recumbent with its head turned sharply QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
over the back, its feet tucked beneath and its in Han dynasty style, the animal crouching with
wings folded to the side and simply outlined, its front paws stretched under the head and the pebble carved with the animal’s legs tucked
perforated with a hole on its back through to the its hind legs tucked along its anks, the facial neatly underneath its body, its head turned
base, the stone of an even white color features neatly incised, the pebble stone of a pale sharply to the side, pierced at the neck for
Length 2¾ in., 6.9 cm green color with extensive russet skin suspension, the smooth white stone with faint
Length 2¾ in., 7 cm russet skin to the back
$ 2,500-3,500 Length 1¾ in., 4.5 cm
$ 2,500-3,500
㶭⋩ℓᶾ䲨ġġġ䘥䌱晽再洅㈲ẞ $ 2,500-3,500
⬳军㖶ġġġ墸㔹曺䌱晽再䄲㒢ẞ
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A PALE CELADON AND RUSSET
JADE HORSE
17TH CENTURY

deftly carved reclining with its head turned
towards its tail, its body elegantly curved, with
the muscular legs tucked under the belly and its
tail curled alongside its left hind leg, the smooth
green stone with extensive russet skin
Length 1⅝ in., 4.2 cm

$ 1,500-2,000

⋩ᶫᶾ䲨ġġġ墸㔹曺䌱晽再楔㈲ẞ

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