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Lot 65

A pale green jade hound
Ming Dynasty

13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A pale green jade hound

Ming Dynasty
The slender recumbent dog carved with his head resting on his forelegs, with the hind legs tucked at his side, the slender head well detailed, the sides with crescent lines denoting the ribs, the long tail curled over the left haunch, the stone of white-greenish tone with minor inclusions, wood stand.
9.3cm (3⅝in) long. (2).

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Provenance: an old English collection, mostly purchased in London in 1950s/60s

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