11 mai 2014
A mottled black and grey jade 'qilin' carving, 17th century
A mottled black and grey jade 'qilin' carving, 17th century. Photo: Bonhams. The grey stone streaked with black striations and carved as a single-horned qilin with the left fore hoof raised and cloud scrolls billowing around its body, a young qilin crouched...