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19TH/20TH CENTURY
Details
A WHITE JADE ELEPHANT
19TH/20TH CENTURY
The animal is carved standing four square its head is turned to one side and its trunk is curled. The ornate saddle is carved in low relief with a lotus, the tasseled side cloth is decorated with scrolling ruyi clouds above foaming waves. The stone is of an even tone.
1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) wide
19TH/20TH CENTURY
The animal is carved standing four square its head is turned to one side and its trunk is curled. The ornate saddle is carved in low relief with a lotus, the tasseled side cloth is decorated with scrolling ruyi clouds above foaming waves. The stone is of an even tone.
1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) wide
Provenance
From a Private East Asian Collection predominantly formed in the 1980s and 1990s in Hong Kong.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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Please note the Chinese captions in the catalogue of this lot refers to Lot 1079, A Rectangular Celadon Jade Dragon Belt Buckle.
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