Asian Art II - 28th July 2021

Lot 712

A CHINESE BROWN AND CELADON JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

A CHINESE BROWN AND CELADON JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST

QING DYNASTY OR LATER

The dog-like beast depicted in a recumbent pose with its head raised, with its ears lying flat, the mottled stone with greyish and brown sections, 5.6cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection, Kent, mostly acquired between 1970 and 1990.