A 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE CARVING OF AN ELEPHANT
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A 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE CARVING OF AN ELEPHANT

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

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A 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE CARVING OF AN ELEPHANT
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The recumbent elephant is well carved with its head turned to one side, and the mottled opaque stone ranges in color from creamy-white to shades of brown.
4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) wide

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