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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE ANN BUDAY (D.2014)
A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'BOY AND DRAGON' CARVING
18TH-19TH CENTURY
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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'BOY AND DRAGON' CARVING
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The boy is carved from the white part of the stone and holds a ruyi sceptre in his left hand and a banner over his shoulder in his right hand. He stands on the head of a russet and jade sea-dragon emerging from the waves. The front of the stone is of a white tone, while the reverse is of a russet and brown colour.
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The boy is carved from the white part of the stone and holds a ruyi sceptre in his left hand and a banner over his shoulder in his right hand. He stands on the head of a russet and jade sea-dragon emerging from the waves. The front of the stone is of a white tone, while the reverse is of a russet and brown colour.
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high