A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL DEER
A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL DEER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

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A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL DEER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The stone is carved in the round to depict a deer-like animal with antlers, a goatee, bushy mane and tail, in a recumbent position. The material is of a deep greenish-yellow tone with concentrated areas of russet.
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) long, box

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