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A white jade 'deer and lingzhi' group — A white jade 'deer and lingzhi' group, Ming - Qing dynasty 明至清 白玉雕臥鹿靈芝

A white jade 'deer and lingzhi' group

A white jade 'deer and lingzhi' group, Ming - Qing dynasty 明至清 白玉雕臥鹿靈芝

This white jade sculptural group from the Ming-Qing dynasty depicts a deer and lingzhi mushroom with fine carving detail. The work combines auspicious symbols of longevity and harmony typical of Chinese jade carving traditions.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

November 30, 2021

Estimate: $8,000$12,000

Lot 479

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A white jade 'deer and lingzhi' group, A white jade 'deer and lingzhi' group, Ming - Qing dynasty 明至清 白玉雕臥鹿靈芝

This white jade sculptural group from the Ming-Qing dynasty depicts a deer and lingzhi mushroom with fine carving detail. The work combines auspicious symbols of longevity and harmony typical of Chinese jade carving traditions.

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Related themes

Auspicious Symbolism, Lingzhi Fungus, Serene, Ming-Qing Dynasty, Deer, Traditional, Sculptural, Jade Carving, White, Chinese