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Jade mythological animal with eagle perched on
Jade mythological animal with eagle perched on
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570
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Jade mythological animal with eagle perched on its backMing dynasty (1368-1644)
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Jade mythological animal with eagle perched on
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BATEA : 560
Simple name
animal
Classified name
stone; jade; animal; fabulous; eagle; bird; Ming; rebus; China; bravery;
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A pale celadon-green jade group of mythical animal in crouching position. The animal's head is turned towards an eagle with wings half open perched on its back, its bushy tail and long mane with finely incised fur markings and the wings and tail of the bird with similar details. The eyebrows of the mythical animal are incised and flame-like, C-scrolls and striated hair-tufts decorate the legs. The stone is of palest celadon tint.
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jade
Description condition
good
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pale celadon
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Description length
6.5 cm
Description height
5.2 cm
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2.4 cm
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1368 = 1644
Production period
Ming dynasty
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China
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