Asian Art I - 12th November 2014

Lot 30

A Chinese black and grey jade carving of a mythical beast 18th or 19th century

Estimate £4,500 - £5,500

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Description

A Chinese black and grey jade carving of a mythical beast 18th or 19th century, crouching on its hind legs, with its front paws slightly outstretched, its ears flattened against its body, 6.7cm.

Provenance: a private Hong Kong collection.