Late Ming/early Qing Dynasty Masterfully carved as a recumbent bear with the forelegs outstretched and its right hind leg raised scratching its neck, the head slightly tilted to the right and portrayed staring intensely through the bulging eyes below its curling ears with a well-defined pronounced snout and open mouth baring its fangs, the edges of the head raised with delicately incised lines delineating the fur, the powerful body accentuated with a protruding spine, rounded haunches and clawed feet, the pale green stone with russet patches on the face. 6.3cm (2 1/2in) long.
Late Ming/early Qing Dynasty Masterfully carved as a recumbent bear with the forelegs outstretched and its right hind leg raised scratching its neck, the head slightly tilted to the right and portrayed staring intensely through the bulging eyes below its curling ears with a well-defined pronounced snout and open mouth baring its fangs, the edges of the head raised with delicately incised lines delineating the fur, the powerful body accentuated with a protruding spine, rounded haunches and clawed feet, the pale green stone with russet patches on the face. 6.3cm (2 1/2in) long.
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