UPCOMING SPECIAL AUTUMN AUCTION - GREAT COLLECTION OF CHINESE JADES AND PAINTINGS 2025
Jade seal ‘Reclining Animal’, Ming dynasty
Awarded For. 275 €
Lot 97.
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Description.
The piece, carved from brown jade with natural veins, features a stylised figure of a reclining mythical animal with an elongated horn on the upper part. The rectangular base bears the inscription ‘兰不言而自芳’ (Orchids speak not, yet they are fragrant). Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Size: 4.2 × 3.6 × 1.7 cm
Weight: 55.8 g
