CHINESE (20TH CENTURY, CARVED IN ARCHAIC HAN STYLE)
CARVED CELADON AND BUFF JADE / HARDSTONE WITH EXTENSIVE CHICKEN-BONE CALCIFICATION, RUSSET VEINING, AND DARK INCLUSIONS
DEPICTING A RECUMBENT WINGED PIXIE / BIXIE BEAST WITH AN UPRAISED ROARING HEAD, WIDE AGAPED JAWS, BULGING ROUND EYES, SINGLE SWEPT-BACK HORN, FLANKING FEATHERED WINGS IN SHALLOW RELIEF, AND CURLED TAIL TUCKED BESIDE PAWS WITH INCISED PADS BENEATH
MEASURES APPROX. 5.5 IN HIGH, 8 IN LONG
CHINESE ARCHAISTIC CARVED JADE/ HARDSTONE PIXIE
CHINESE (20TH CENTURY, CARVED IN ARCHAIC HAN STYLE) CARVED CELADON AND BUFF JADE / HARDSTONE WITH EXTENSIVE CHICKEN-BONE CALCIFICATION, RUSSET VEINING, AND DARK INCLUSIONS DEPICTING A RECUMBENT WINGED PIXIE / BIXIE BEAST WITH AN UPRAISED ROARING HEAD, WIDE AGAPED JAWS, BULGING ROUND EYES, SINGLE SWEPT-BACK HORN, FLANKING FEATHERED WINGS IN SHALLOW RELIEF, AND CURLED TAIL…