PURE WHITE JADE AND RUSSET CARVING OF A RECLINING HOUND Qing Dynasty
In the manner of the Yuan and Ming Dynasties. Hound with its head in an alert, forward-facing position, waiting for a command, and its legs crossed and stretched forward. Dramatic russet tones on one side only. Possibly used as a brush rest. Length 2.75" .
From the Troubetzkoy Foundation Collection.
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