A FINELY CARVED AND VERY RARE WHITE JADE MYTHICAL BEAST GROUP
A FINELY CARVED AND VERY RARE WHITE JADE MYTHICAL BEAST GROUP QING DYANSTY, 18TH CENTURY Superbly carved in the round from an even creamy white stone as a recumbent qilin beside a horse, the qilin with its head turned back to look over its arched spine, its head finely detailed with bulging eyes and mouth agape, surmounted by twin antlers and a finely incised mane, the horse supporting a bundle of books on a furled celestial ribbon draped over the backs of both the creatures 5 in. (12.7 cm.) wide, wood stand
A FINELY CARVED AND VERY RARE WHITE JADE MYTHICAL BEAST GROUP
A FINELY CARVED AND VERY RARE WHITE JADE MYTHICAL BEAST GROUP QING DYANSTY, 18TH CENTURY Superbly carved in the round from an even creamy white stone as a recumbent qilin beside a horse, the qilin with its head turned back to look over its arched spine, its head finely detailed with bulging eyes and mouth agape, surmounted by twin antlers and a finely incised mane, the horse supporting a bundle of books on a furled celestial ribbon draped over the backs of both the creatures 5 in. (12.7 cm.) wide, wood stand
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