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SONG/MING DYNASTY
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Three Small Jade Animal Carvings
Song/Ming dynasty
One a pale russet recumbent camel with legs tucked beneath the body and head facing forward, the face delicately carved, drilled through the body between the humps; one a russet and grey flattish figure of a recumbent horse with a bat alighted on its back; the third a mottled dark brown and grey recumbent hound with head raised and facing forward, the slender tail coiled atop its hindquarters, the base flat, pierced between the front paws
21/8 and 2¼in. (5.4 and 5.7cm.) long (3)
Song/Ming dynasty
One a pale russet recumbent camel with legs tucked beneath the body and head facing forward, the face delicately carved, drilled through the body between the humps; one a russet and grey flattish figure of a recumbent horse with a bat alighted on its back; the third a mottled dark brown and grey recumbent hound with head raised and facing forward, the slender tail coiled atop its hindquarters, the base flat, pierced between the front paws
21/8 and 2¼in. (5.4 and 5.7cm.) long (3)