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A Jade Figure of a Mythical Beast, Western Han Dynasty (circa 2nd Century BC) Carved from a single block of pale celadon jade with natural brown and russet inclusions, this finely modeled figure depicts a recumbent mythical beast turning its head backward. The creature’s bulging eyes, open mouth, and robust limbs convey both power and alertness. Incised details on the haunches and wings further enhance the vitality of the sculpture.The jade is softly polished, showing veins and calcified areas consistent with antiquity. L: 4 7/8in (12.5 cm) H: 4 ⅜ In (11 cm) W: 2 ⅜ In (6 cm) 西漢 - 青白玉雕瑞獸 這尊精雕細琢的瑞獸像，由一整塊淺青色玉石雕刻而成，玉石中天然含有棕色和赤褐色內含物，描繪了一頭側臥的神獸，頭部向後仰望。神獸雙目圓睜，張口張嘴，四肢粗壯有力，展現出威猛與警覺。臀部和翅膀上的刻線細節更增添了雕塑的生機。 Provenance 來源 : 洛杉磯西人藏家 $8,000

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Jade