A MOTTLED GREYISH GREEN AND BROWN JADE CARVING OF A HORSE HEAD
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A MOTTLED GREYISH GREEN AND BROWN JADE CARVING OF A HORSE HEAD

CHINA

Details
A MOTTLED GREYISH GREEN AND BROWN JADE CARVING OF A HORSE HEAD
CHINA
Carved with a broad muscular neck, flared nostrils and bulging eyes, the mouth open in a neigh, the stone of greyish green color with streaked and mottled dark brown inclusions
5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Galaxie Art & Gift Company, Hong Kong, 1987.
The Irving Collection, no. 146.

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