AN EXCEPTIONAL AND RARE BEIGE AND BROWN JADE CAMEL TANG DYNASTY
naturalistically carved, the coiled recumbent animal depicted with the long neck elegantly curved to rest its head gently on its fore hump, its face well defined with a lipped mouth, flared nostrils and rounded eyes, its pointed ears swept back, the raised spine extending across the body, the softly polished stone with extensive russet brown veining
Width 2 3/8 in., 6 cm
Provenance:
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
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naturalistically carved, the coiled recumbent animal depicted with the long neck elegantly curved to rest its head gently on its fore hump, its face well defined with a lipped mouth, flared nostrils and rounded eyes, its pointed ears swept back, the raised spine extending across the body, the softly polished stone with extensive russet brown veining
Width 2 3/8 in., 6 cm
Provenance:
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).