A white jade of 'horses and monkey'
A white jade of 'horses and monkey'
Qianlong
Superbly carved as two recumbent horses with the legs neatly folded and tucked underneath the bodies, both heads with finely-incised manes turned back facing each other, the monkey precariously climbing between them, grasping a rein strapped to the bridle of the right horse, the translucent stone of a white tone. 8.5cm (3 3/8in) long.
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A white jade of 'horses and monkey'
Qianlong
Superbly carved as two recumbent horses with the legs neatly folded and tucked underneath the bodies, both heads with finely-incised manes turned back facing each other, the monkey precariously climbing between them, grasping a rein strapped to the bridle of the right horse, the translucent stone of a white tone. 8.5cm (3 3/8in) long.
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