California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sep. 14, 2013  Sep. 14, 2013

 Lot # 49 
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF MYTHICAL BEAST    十八世紀 白玉雕瑞獸擺件,帶座


  • Dimension: W: 3 3/8 in (8.6 cm) H: 1 1/4 in (3.3 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3500
  • Estimate To: $3800

The figure depicts a playful mythical beast, prowling with all four legs low on the ground, grinning with open mouth, and eyes wide open. The stone of white color with very slight russet, natural markings present. Includes wooden stand. 18th century.