Lot Essay
(US$3,500-4,000)
Details
A WHITE JADE ELEPHANT
MING DYNASTY
Carved recumbent with legs tucked beneath it, its long trunk flanked by short tusks and coiled towards its bushy tail, with incised lines to highlight the details, the stone of even white tone
2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.) long
MING DYNASTY
Carved recumbent with legs tucked beneath it, its long trunk flanked by short tusks and coiled towards its bushy tail, with incised lines to highlight the details, the stone of even white tone
2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.) long