R1175
£3,850
Description
Chinese white jade carving of a recumbent horse with its head turned biting its hoof, with detailed hair work to the mane and tail.
4.8 cm long.
circa 1800.
Wood stand.
Condition
Fine, natural markings.
Provenance & Additional Information
- Formerly in an English private collection.
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