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17TH/18TH CENTURY
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A WHITE AND BROWN JADE CARVING OF TWO BUDDHISTIC LIONS
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The pebble carved in openwork as two playful lions, one an adult with the right forepaw resting on a brocade ball and left forepaw on the leg of the younger lion, each with curly mane and finely incised tufted tail, the softly polished white stone with areas of russet-enhanced brown color
4 in. (10.2 cm.) across
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The pebble carved in openwork as two playful lions, one an adult with the right forepaw resting on a brocade ball and left forepaw on the leg of the younger lion, each with curly mane and finely incised tufted tail, the softly polished white stone with areas of russet-enhanced brown color
4 in. (10.2 cm.) across
Provenance
Acquired in New York in the 1980s.
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