A Chinese brown mottled jade carving of a crouching dog Ming dynasty

A Chinese brown mottled jade carving of a crouching dog Ming dynasty, with the tail upturned and fine detailing to the ears, face and paws, a hardwood stand, 7.5cm. (2) Provenance: an English private collection, purchased from Jade House, Nathan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 23rd March 1977.