California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 23, 2019  June 23, 2019

 Lot # 7149 
A CELADON JADE CARVED MYTHICAL BEAST    明 青白玉带沁瑞獸


  • Dimension: Length: 2 3/4 in (7.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1600
  • Estimate To: $2220

Carved recumbent with forelegs outstretched, with tail curled alongside its rear haunches, head turned to the side and detailed with rounded eyes, the mouth opened to reveal fangs, the stone is of greenish white tone with yellowish russet inclusions. Ming Dynasty period.


青白玉製成,玉質溫潤,光澤亮麗,手感極佳。玉獸頭帶褐黃色沁色,尾部上卷,作迴首狀,伏臥在地,神情安靜溫和,適宜把玩,頗具趣味。