A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

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A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The stone is carved in the round depicting a recumbent beast with two horns, rounded eyes, a broad snout and bifurcated tail, turning its head to face its back, grasping a sprig of lotus in its mouth. The material is of an even, milky-white tone.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long, box

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