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A well-carved Chinese celadon jade qilin with books

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A well-carved Chinese celadon jade qilin with books

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A well-carved Chinese celadon jade qilin with books among clouds, carved wood standPossibly Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th centuryThe recumbant mythical horned creature with scrolled brows, delicate whiskers, scrolled clouds emerging from its mouth, a group of books on its back, the hardwood stand densely carved with scrolled clouds.
L: 5 1/4 in.PROVENANCE:Formerly in a British private collection

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A well-carved Chinese celadon jade qilin with books

Name: A well-carved Chinese celadon jade qilin with books
SKU: 85584796
Price: 6500 USD
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