8th Apr, 2021 10:00 EDT
Asian Arts
87
A Chinese small celadon, beige and russet jade figure of a mythical beast
Qing Dynasty, 18th Century or earlier
The crouching single-horned beast with leafy lingzhi spray in mouth, bulging eyes, fine incised features and tail; the colors of the stone carved to accentuate the features.
L: 2 1/2, H: 1 3/4 in.
Provenance: Spink & Son, LTD, London (label)
Property from a Private Collection, Louisiana
Sold for $16,380
Estimated at $2,500 - $3,500
The crouching single-horned beast with leafy lingzhi spray in mouth, bulging eyes, fine incised features and tail; the colors of the stone carved to accentuate the features.
Provenance: Spink & Son, LTD, London (label)
Property from a Private Collection, Louisiana
