A WHITE AND GREY JADE 'MONKEY' GROUP
A WHITE AND GREY JADE 'MONKEY' GROUP

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

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A WHITE AND GREY JADE 'MONKEY' GROUP
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The group is carved in the round cleverly using the colours of the stone with a large monkey in grey jade crouched with a playful expression on its face. It looks upward at two smaller monkeys in white jade at play on its back with a small wasp carved from the skin of the stone.
2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high, carved softwood stand
Provenance
Private European Collection.

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