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PROPERTY FROM THE JUNKUNC COLLECTION
A MINIATURE GREENISH-GREY JADE CARVING OF A HORSE
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
Details
A MINIATURE GREENISH-GREY JADE CARVING OF A HORSE
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
The horse is shown in a recumbent position and is carved from stone of a greenish-grey tone with some russet areas. The back of the horse is drilled with a bull-nose perforation.
1 ½ in. (4.2 cm.) long, cloth box
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
The horse is shown in a recumbent position and is carved from stone of a greenish-grey tone with some russet areas. The back of the horse is drilled with a bull-nose perforation.
1 ½ in. (4.2 cm.) long, cloth box
Provenance
Wu Dacheng (1835-1902) Collection (as cited in A. Salmony, Chinese Jade Through the Wei Dynasty).
Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection, before 1958.
Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection, before 1958.
Literature
A. Salmony, Chinese Jade Through the Wei Dynasty, New York, 1963, pl. XXXIII-3.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist