A Chinese Carved Celadon Hard Stone Figure of a Mythical Beast

20th century, celadon hard stone with russet inclusions, possibly jade, carved as a large recumbent mythical beast grasping a reticulated brocade ball and accompanied by a lion cub, finely polished surface, presented on a carved wood stand.

DOA 5 x 7 1/2 x 4 in.

From the Collection of Phoenix Chen Haydon, Raleigh, North Carolina

Good estate condition.