OBJECTS FOR THE SCHOLAR'S DESK, Hong Kong 2015
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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE CAT

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
LENGTH: 5CM

The jade pebble is carved in the form of a recumbent cat, with its head turned rightwards. Its front legs are outstretched and its rear haunches are tucked under the body with its tail curled right. The jade is white with russet inclusions throughout.

清十八世紀 白玉帶皮貓把件