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18TH CENTURY
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A WHITE JADE 'DEER' CARVING
18TH CENTURY
Finely carved in the round depicting a pair of elegant recumbent deer, the male with long antlers and the female grasping a leafy spray of lingzhi in her mouth, each with legs tucked under its belly and with finely incised stars to the body, the stone of an even pale milky tone
5 in. (12.8 cm.) long
18TH CENTURY
Finely carved in the round depicting a pair of elegant recumbent deer, the male with long antlers and the female grasping a leafy spray of lingzhi in her mouth, each with legs tucked under its belly and with finely incised stars to the body, the stone of an even pale milky tone
5 in. (12.8 cm.) long
Provenance
The Burton Collection of Chinese Works of Art
With Spink & Son Ltd., London, 31 Ocotber 1962.
With Spink & Son Ltd., London, 31 Ocotber 1962.
Brought to you by
Caroline Allen
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