AN UNUSUAL CHINESE JADEITE CARVING OF A TIGER

QING DYNASTY

Crouching with its head turned slightly to the right, its long tail curling over its back, its markings well defined, the stone with russet striations, 6.3cm.

Provenance: from the collection of Brodie and Enid Lodge of Flore House, Northamptonshire, and thence by descent.