19th C. Chinese Qing Hetian Jade Tiger

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Fine Antiquities, Asian, Ethno, Fine Art

By Artemis Fine Arts

May 1, 2025

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• Lot Description
  East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A stunning nephrite jade carving of a crouching tiger rendered in archaistic style with an upward curving tail, bent legs, and a long body embellished with scroll motifs. His fierce head faces forward featuring a square snout and a snarling mouth exposing sharp teeth, all beneath a pair of pointed ears. Size: 3.9" L x 1" W x 0.9" H (9.9 cm x 2.5 cm x 2.3 cm)
  
  Provenance: private Thousand Oaks, California, USA collection, acquired August 29, 2005; ex-Terry Dale collection
  
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  #193355

  Condition

  Intact and excellent with impressive detail.
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