LOT 88 【Y】A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST ...
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A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST Ming Dynasty (2)THE PROPERTY OF A BRITISH FAMILY英國家族藏品A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEASTMing DynastyThe beast carved recumbent with right paw outstretched slightly, the head tilting slightly to its right, with large bulbous eyes and jaws agape revealing sharp fangs, with finely incised beard and three-pronged tail sweeping around its right haunch, the stone of pale green tone with russet striations, wood stand. 9cm (3 1/2in) long. (2).明 玉瑞獸Provenance: Spink & Son Ltd., LondonJoseph (1938-2005) and Bella (1941-2011) Shapiro, acquired from the above on 12 December 1985, and thence by descent 來源:倫敦古董商Spink & Son Ltd.Joseph Shapiro (1938-2005)和 Bella Shapiro (1941-2011)在1985年12月12日從上處購得,並由後人保存迄今See a possible prototype, a jade bixie, Western Han dynasty, illustrated by Gu Fang, in The Pictorial Handbook of Ancient Chinese Jades, Beijing, 2007, p272. Compare with a related celadon jade carving, Ming dynasty, which was sold at Sotheby's New York, 11 September 2019, lot 843.sold_price_type: £
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