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EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A PALE CELADON JADE MYTHICAL BEAST
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Carved recumbent with its legs tucked under the body and supporting books, its dragon-like head with horns, its finely-incised flamelike tail and beard falling over the scaley body, the stone of even pale greyish tone
3½ in. (9 cm.) long
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Carved recumbent with its legs tucked under the body and supporting books, its dragon-like head with horns, its finely-incised flamelike tail and beard falling over the scaley body, the stone of even pale greyish tone
3½ in. (9 cm.) long
Provenance
Spink and Son, London
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