A SMALL YELLOW AND BROWN JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT HORSE
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A SMALL YELLOW AND BROWN JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT HORSE

MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY

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A SMALL YELLOW AND BROWN JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT HORSE
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
With legs tucked under the body and head turned backwards, the ridged backbone following the curve of the body, the mane and tail with fine hair markings, the softly polished stone of mottled yellow and pale brown color with some russet coloring
3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Colonel Lewis F. Acker, American collection formed 1945-47.
Acquired 2 June 1971.

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