PROPERTY FROM AN OLD CHINESE PRIVATE COLLECTION
A VERY FINE WHITE JADE CARVING OF A RAM
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A VERY FINE WHITE JADE CARVING OF A RAM
MING DYNASTY OR EARLIER
The stone of exceptionally even white mutton-fat tone and of very fine texture, well carved as a ram recumbent with legs tucked in beneath its plump body and head turned back, issuing from its mouth scrolling clouds supporting a yinyang emblem, the details finely incised--
1 5/8in. (4.2cm.) long, box
MING DYNASTY OR EARLIER
The stone of exceptionally even white mutton-fat tone and of very fine texture, well carved as a ram recumbent with legs tucked in beneath its plump body and head turned back, issuing from its mouth scrolling clouds supporting a yinyang emblem, the details finely incised--
1 5/8in. (4.2cm.) long, box