Carved jadeite figure “Beast with lingzhi,” Qing dynasty

Piece made of pale green jadeite with slight variations in colour. It depicts a mythological creature reclining next to a lingzhi mushroom amid stylized clouds. The small carving has holes that allow it to be worn as a pendant. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912).

Size: 3.1 x 0.8 x 4.7 cm

Weight: 20 g