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A celadon jade figure of a dog, Ming dynasty | 明 青玉臥犬

Auction Closed

November 3, 05:23 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A celadon jade figure of a dog

Ming dynasty

明 青玉臥犬


carved with its head resting on its front paws, the head with a well-defined snout and flanked by a pair of long floppy ears, the body detailed with a spine, its long tail curled to its left, the stone of a celadon colour with scattered brown inclusions 

Length 5.5 cm, 2⅛ in.

Please note the following amendments to the printed catalogue // 請注意以下拍品之修正 // Please note the length should be 5.5 cm, 2 1/8 in. // 此拍品尺寸應爲:長5.5 cm, 2 1/8 in.