California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 12, 2016  March 12, 2016

 Lot # 1237 
A WHITE JADE CARVED MYTHICAL BEAST    清早期 白玉神獸


  • Dimension: Height: 2 3/8 in (6 cm) Length: 2 5/8 in (6.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

The mythical beast is carved with head turned back, grasping a lingzhi sprig in mouth, tails and mane finely detailed with incised lines, haunches carved with wings. The stone is of even white tone. Mid-Qing Dynasty period.