A YELLOW JADE RAM
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A YELLOW JADE RAM

LATE MING/EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

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A YELLOW JADE RAM
LATE MING/EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
The recumbent ram carved in the round and pierced two holes at the chest for use as a pendant, its head turns to the left with two curling horns, the underside carved with the four legs tucked under the body, the stone of a pale yellow tone with opaque suffusions
2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) long, box
Provenance
The Gerald Godfrey Private Collection of Fine Chinese Jades, sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 30 October 1995, lot 872
Exhibited
Pacific Asia Museum, 1986, Catalogue, no. 186
San Antonio Museum of Art, 1986
The Dayton Art Institute, 1989, no. 204

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