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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A BEAR
EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (25-220)
Details
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A BEAR
EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (25-220)
The stone is carved in the round as a seated bear with its mouth open to show its fierce fangs, round bulging eyes and large snout. The semi-translucent stone is of a white tone with some russet inclusions.
1 ½ in. (4 cm.) high
EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (25-220)
The stone is carved in the round as a seated bear with its mouth open to show its fierce fangs, round bulging eyes and large snout. The semi-translucent stone is of a white tone with some russet inclusions.
1 ½ in. (4 cm.) high
Provenance
Ku Ngar Antique Ltd., Hong Kong, 1999
Brought to you by
Priscilla Kong