Lot 283 , A Chinese yellow and black jade carving of a dog, Song dynasty or later, length 6cm
A Chinese yellow and black jade carving of a dog, Song dynasty or later, the hounds elongated body of greenish yellow tone with a black and brown inclusion to its hind quarters, length 6cm
Estimate £300-500
Compare similar figures of dogs in Chinese Jade Throughout The Ages, an exhibition organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain and The Oriental Ceramics Society June 1975 Victoria and Albert Museum, item 245 and 246 which are dated to the Tang or Song period.
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