A FINELY CARVED BURNT WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'LION AND CUB' GROUP
A FINELY CARVED BURNT WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'LION AND CUB' GROUP MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY The large recumbent beast carved in the round holding the ribbon of a brocade ball between its clenched teeth, his massive head finely detailed with bulbous eyes below prominent eyebrows and curled fur swept, partially covering its prominent dorsal spine, the young cub by its side similarly portrayed grasping the other end of the ribbon, their long striated tails interwoven, the stone of an opaque creamy beige-white tone with russet splashes 5¼ in. (13.4 cm.) long, stand
A FINELY CARVED BURNT WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'LION AND CUB' GROUP
A FINELY CARVED BURNT WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'LION AND CUB' GROUP MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY The large recumbent beast carved in the round holding the ribbon of a brocade ball between its clenched teeth, his massive head finely detailed with bulbous eyes below prominent eyebrows and curled fur swept, partially covering its prominent dorsal spine, the young cub by its side similarly portrayed grasping the other end of the ribbon, their long striated tails interwoven, the stone of an opaque creamy beige-white tone with russet splashes 5¼ in. (13.4 cm.) long, stand
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