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White jade qilin pendantSouthern Song dynasty
White jade qilin pendantSouthern Song dynasty
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448
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White jade qilin pendantSouthern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
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White jade qilin pendantSouthern Song dynasty
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BATEA : 441
Simple name
pendant
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stone; jade; Song; qilin; animal; pendant; mythical; China; white;
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A well carved jade two horned qilin. The jade is of lychee flesh colour with some brown flecking. The qiling is seated on its haunches, its nose in the air, its tail with fine incised lines curled up by the left rear leg. A long beard is finely incised all along the jaw ending in two long curling side burns. The neck has finely incised hair; the base is plain. The eyes are incised with two rings. The body is pierced for suspension.
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jade
Description condition
Stolen on 17 April 2018. good, but body pierced horizontally at some time
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Description length
3.8 cm
Description height
3.6 cm
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2 cm
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1127=1279
Production period
Southern Song
Production place
China
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