A CELADON JADE MYTHICAL BEAST
A CELADON JADE MYTHICAL BEAST
19th century
Carved with legs bent and tucked under the body, the dragon-like head turned gently to the left and crowned with a pair of antlers above a finely-incised mane, partially covering the knobbly spine, the hair on the long bushy tail divided into three sections and swept to the left, the lustrous stone with some cloudy-white and brown inclusions.
3in (7.6cm) long
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A CELADON JADE MYTHICAL BEAST
19th century
Carved with legs bent and tucked under the body, the dragon-like head turned gently to the left and crowned with a pair of antlers above a finely-incised mane, partially covering the knobbly spine, the hair on the long bushy tail divided into three sections and swept to the left, the lustrous stone with some cloudy-white and brown inclusions.
3in (7.6cm) long