The archaic jade carved ornament depicts a mythical pixiu beast prowling on the ground with mouth and eyes wide open, body carved with archaic patterns, the jade is of celadon and brown color tone with russet.|Han Dynasty period.||Height: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm) Length: 7 1/2 in (19.1 cm)|漢 辟邪獸|辟邪獸為和田白玉雕刻而成，周身多處有黑褐色沁、土蝕咬等痕跡，此辟邪昂首挺胸，怒目橫眉，尖牙利齒，巨口張開，身姿矯健，威風凜凜，比例協調，線條流暢，形神兼備，動感十足。此辟邪可謂栩栩如生，實為古代玉雕大師嘔心瀝血的傳神之作。