A CHINESE CELADON JADE MYTHICAL HORNED BEAST
A CHINESE CELADON JADE MYTHICAL HORNED BEAST

17TH/18TH CENTURY

Details
A CHINESE CELADON JADE MYTHICAL HORNED BEAST
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The crouching beast is carved with the head turned slightly and its bushy bifurcated tail swept over the back. The stone has some russet inclusions
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) long
Provenance
With John Sparks Ltd., London, 14 December 1963.
Sale room notice
Please note this lot was purchased from John Sparks Ltd., London. For further information please refer to Christies.com or the department.
This jade piece is sold without a wooden stand and not as stated in the printed catalogue.  

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