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Lot 292: A Chinese White Jade Carving of a Mythical...

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This auction ended on 17 September 2025.

Start price: £160

Estimated price: £200 - £300

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A Chinese White Jade Carving of a Mythical Beast, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.
Finely carved from white jade, the piece depicts a recumbent mythical beast with a horned head, open jaws, and scrolling mane. Its muscular body is detailed with incised circular motifs and curling tail, while its front paw rests upon a flowering sprig.
L: Approximately 7.7cm
H: Approximately 4.1cm