A LIMESTONE FIGURE OF A RAM
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A LIMESTONE FIGURE OF A RAM

CHINA, YUAN-MING (1279-1644)

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A LIMESTONE FIGURE OF A RAM
CHINA, YUAN-MING (1279-1644)
The face boldly carved with wide eyes, bared teeth, and long curved horns, the fleece carved in large, curling locks
17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) long, stands
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Lot Essay

For another carved stone figure of a ram, with a similarly rendered mouth and dated to the Yuan period, see Gems of Beijing Cultural Relics Series - Stone Carvings, Beijing, 1999, p. 154, no. 120.

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