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YUAN/LATE MING DYNASTY
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TWO SMALL JADE CARVINGS
Yuan/Late Ming Dynasty
One a well-carved white and russet figure of a recumbent mythical beast with single horn, long, incised mane, trifurcated tail and flame-outlined haunches; the other a thick circular plaque of light and dark mottled grey color carved in low relief on one side with a mask and on the reverse with a circular groove and three faint characters, the upper edge pierced for stringing
1.5/8in. (4.1cm.) high, 1.5/8in. (4.1cm.) diam. (2)
Yuan/Late Ming Dynasty
One a well-carved white and russet figure of a recumbent mythical beast with single horn, long, incised mane, trifurcated tail and flame-outlined haunches; the other a thick circular plaque of light and dark mottled grey color carved in low relief on one side with a mask and on the reverse with a circular groove and three faint characters, the upper edge pierced for stringing
1.5/8in. (4.1cm.) high, 1.5/8in. (4.1cm.) diam. (2)