A PALE CELADON JADE 'LION AND CUB' GROUP
A PALE CELADON JADE 'LION AND CUB' GROUP
Qing dynasty
Finely carved, the adult lion portrayed recumbent with body slightly curved and head turned to the right to engage its cub in play, both lions biting the ribbon of a brocade ball, the details of the mane and fur finely incised, the stone of a grayish-white color shading to pale russet.
1 3/4in (4.5cm) long
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A PALE CELADON JADE 'LION AND CUB' GROUP
Qing dynasty
Finely carved, the adult lion portrayed recumbent with body slightly curved and head turned to the right to engage its cub in play, both lions biting the ribbon of a brocade ball, the details of the mane and fur finely incised, the stone of a grayish-white color shading to pale russet.
1 3/4in (4.5cm) long