Jade standing qilinYuan dynasty (1279-1368)

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473

Title

Jade standing qilinYuan dynasty (1279-1368)

Short title

Jade standing qilinYuan dynasty (1279-1368)

Record number

BATEA : 468

Simple name

qilin

Classified name

stone; jade; animal; Yuan; qilin; China; mythical;

Description

Description part summary

A standing qilin with its long neck drawn back. The head has been very finely done to show the muscles, the neck has tresses, the body is covered with scales. The tail is between the legs and curls up to touch the back of the neck. The legs are like eagles' legs and claws. There are flame-like projections at the front of the forelegs and rear legs. The jade stone is of greyish celadon colour with considerable brown patches.

Description material

jade

Description condition

Stolen on 17 April 2018. good

Description Colour

Aspect	Colour

body	greish celadon, the hind quarters mostly brown
decoration

Description length

5.5 cm

Description height

7.6 cm

Description diameter

Description width

1.5cm

Description depth

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