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A FINE YELLOWISH-GREEN JADE CARVING OF A HORSE
18TH CENTURY
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A FINE YELLOWISH-GREEN JADE CARVING OF A HORSE
18TH CENTURY
The reclining horse modelled with the hindquarters turned and raised slightly, the front legs tucked under the body and the head turned to one side, the well-polished stone with some minor russet inclusions
3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) long
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Two similarly modelled jade horses in the same pose were sold in The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Sotheby's Hong Kong, 23 October 2005, lots 45 and 51.