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A WHITE JADE SNAKE
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The coiled serpent is carved in the round with the body spiralling towards the head. The stone is of an even pale tone, with very light russet inclusions.
2¼ in. (5.8 cm.) long
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The coiled serpent is carved in the round with the body spiralling towards the head. The stone is of an even pale tone, with very light russet inclusions.
2¼ in. (5.8 cm.) long
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