6th Nov, 2024 10:00

Asian, Indian & Islamic Art

 
Lot 212
 

212

Greyish green jade oval pebble

Chinese, late Ming/early Qing period

with a cream and brown streak to one side and carved as a Han-style mythical animal, depicted reclining length-wise on four legs with claw feet and face with rounded eyes looking forwards and slightly upwards, above a simply carved linear closed mouth and behind the head two ears formed by rings, 7cm long x 3cm high on a hardwood fitted oval stand

Sold for £580
Estimated at £500 - £800


 

Greyish green jade oval pebble

Chinese, late Ming/early Qing period

with a cream and brown streak to one side and carved as a Han-style mythical animal, depicted reclining length-wise on four legs with claw feet and face with rounded eyes looking forwards and slightly upwards, above a simply carved linear closed mouth and behind the head two ears formed by rings, 7cm long x 3cm high on a hardwood fitted oval stand

With some wear, natural striations and cracks.

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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024

 
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