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Lot 11

A mottled green jade carving of an elephant and foreigner
17th century or later

13 – 14 May 2019, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A mottled green jade carving of an elephant and foreigner

17th century or later
The beast carved recumbent, with a Central Asian groom seated to the side and holding a small vase on the animal's back, the stone of a mottled celadon hue with russet inclusions.
17cm (6 3/4in) wide

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