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A celadon and russet jade carving of a mythical beast
19th centuryThe crouching beast carved with upturned ears, its head turned to the left over its front paws, the spine curving towards the haunches and the tail tucked underneath, the pale stone with some russet streaks and darker inclusions.2 3/4in (7cm) long
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十九世紀 褐斑青玉祥獸擺件The present lot is carved in a Ming style but can be more closely related to another beast dated to the 19th century in the collection of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: see Michael Knight, He Li and Terese Tse Bartholomew, Later Chinese Jades: Ming Dynasty to Early Twentieth Century, San Francisco, p. 78, no. 55.