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A Chinese yellow jade pendant
in the form of a recumbent feline -- 1.in (3.8cm) long; a grey and celadon jade model of a mythical animal with its tail flicked to one side -- 3.in (7.6cm) long; another similar of a recumbent cat -- 1.in (3.8cm) long; another of a hare -- 1.in (4.5cm) long; another of a snarling lion -- 2.in (5.1cm) long; a gryish-brown jade model of a recumbent beast -- 2.in (5.7cm) long; a russet and celadon beast with bifurcated tail -- 1.in (4.5cm) long; nine further dark-grey and celadon jade models of various mythical animals -- 2.in (5.7cm) long max; and three russet and celadon jade models of a qilin, buffalo and mythical tortoise -- 1.in (4.5cm) long, Ming Dynasty and later.
See Colour Plate 39. (19)
in the form of a recumbent feline -- 1.in (3.8cm) long; a grey and celadon jade model of a mythical animal with its tail flicked to one side -- 3.in (7.6cm) long; another similar of a recumbent cat -- 1.in (3.8cm) long; another of a hare -- 1.in (4.5cm) long; another of a snarling lion -- 2.in (5.1cm) long; a gryish-brown jade model of a recumbent beast -- 2.in (5.7cm) long; a russet and celadon beast with bifurcated tail -- 1.in (4.5cm) long; nine further dark-grey and celadon jade models of various mythical animals -- 2.in (5.7cm) long max; and three russet and celadon jade models of a qilin, buffalo and mythical tortoise -- 1.in (4.5cm) long, Ming Dynasty and later.
See Colour Plate 39. (19)