A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT BUDDHISTIC LION
A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT BUDDHISTIC LION

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT BUDDHISTIC LION
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The recumbent beast carved with long, floppy ears and a single curved horn and shown grasping a leafy sprig of lingzhi in its mouth, the stone of even pale greenish-white tone with some opaque white mottling to the underside
5½ in. (13.9 cm.) long

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