A SMALL WHITE AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL ANIMAL
MORNING SESSION 17 SEPTEMBER 2010 AT 10.00 AM PRECISELY (LOTS 1095-1300) ANOTHER PROPERTY
A SMALL WHITE AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL ANIMAL

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A SMALL WHITE AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL ANIMAL
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Shown seated on all fours, with curled wings above the haunches, its tail flicked up and its ridged backbone rendered in high relief, with its head turned to one side and two large horns curled about the ears, the stone of even tone with some russet skin and blackish inclusions
1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Howard Kaplan.
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