Carved jade "Qilin" figure, Tang dynasty

A carved jade figure in the form of a mythological animal with cloud decoration in relief, located above the animal's quarters. It is standing on four legs, partially flexed and joined to an irregular base, with its head tilted backwards and turned slightly to the right. The flaming horns on the head and the details depicted on the body stand out. In good condition with patina. Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD).

Size: 9.8 x 4.1 x 9.7 cm

Weight: 322 gr