Leilão Bidspirit | White Hetian jade ‘Young Man


White Hetian jade ‘Young Man with a Horse’, Qing dynasty - A desk ornament carved from white Hetian jade. It is masterfully sculpted in high relief, making the most of the stone’s natural form to create a mountain grotto, inside which a young man leads his horse into the shade of a willow tree. It is mounted on a carved wooden plinth. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) or later. Size: 7.8 x 13 x 5.7 cm; Total height including plinth: 11.5 cm Weight: 760 g