OBJECTS FOR THE SCHOLAR'S DESK, Hong Kong 2018
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CATALOGUE 2018

A ‘CHICKEN BONE’ JADE BADGER AND CAMEL GROUP

MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY

LENGTH: 7.8CM

The ‘chicken bone’ jade is carved in the form of a recumbent badger and a twohumped camel, resting side by side. The jade displays natural age cracks and is calcified to a matte bone-white colour with traces of red and brown.

明早期十五世紀 雞骨白圓雕獾、駱駝紙鎮
寓意「歡樂圖」