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CHINE, DEBUT DE LA DYNASTIE QING (1644-1911)
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GROUPE EN JADE CELADON PALE ET ROUILLE
CHINE, DEBUT DE LA DYNASTIE QING (1644-1911)
The group is carved in the form of a monkey on the back of a recumbent horse with its head turned back looking at the former who holds the bridle with its right hoof. The jade is of a pale celadon tone with a few russet inclusions, such as that artfully used to render the back of the monkey.
2 7/8 in. (7.2 cm.) long
CHINE, DEBUT DE LA DYNASTIE QING (1644-1911)
The group is carved in the form of a monkey on the back of a recumbent horse with its head turned back looking at the former who holds the bridle with its right hoof. The jade is of a pale celadon tone with a few russet inclusions, such as that artfully used to render the back of the monkey.
2 7/8 in. (7.2 cm.) long
Provenance
With Alvin Lo Oriental Art Ltd., New York, 18 October 1999.
Further details
A PALE CELADON JADE AND RUSSET 'HORSE AND MONKEY' GROUP
CHINA, EARLY QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
CHINA, EARLY QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
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