A MOTTLED CELADON AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A TIGER MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) The tiger is shown in recumbent position and is adorned with sprays of lingzhi , flowers and lotus carved in relief. The base is incised with a pattern of scrolls. The opaque stone is of a mottled pale celadon tone with grey, russet and chocolate brown inclusions. 4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm.) long Provenance Private English Collection, acquired prior to 1970.
A MOTTLED CELADON AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A TIGER MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) The tiger is shown in recumbent position and is adorned with sprays of lingzhi , flowers and lotus carved in relief. The base is incised with a pattern of scrolls. The opaque stone is of a mottled pale celadon tone with grey, russet and chocolate brown inclusions. 4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm.) long Provenance Private English Collection, acquired prior to 1970.
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