£6,500
A CHINESE YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A RECUMBENT HORSE, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644). Carved with its head turned to the rear and its legs tucked under its body; The jade of yellowish tones with russet inclusions. 5.5cm length. Weight 51.7 grams.
Provenance: Purchased with a certificate of authenticity (No. 15826-C), from Charlotte Horstmann & Gerald Godfrey Ltd, Hong Kong, 1997.
Previously exhibited in The Dayton Art Institute, 1989, no.196.
Good condition with no signs of damage or repair. With fitted silk box.
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