A Carved Dark Spinach Jade Frog Figurine

late 19th CENTURY
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L O T 11

  • Variegated dark green stone with grayish inclusions, the eyes of inset worked silver, and onyx inset nostrils.

  • Highly polished surface, no evidence of damage or repair.

  • Featured in the Baltimore collection of James Ford, who passed it to Elizabeth Murray in Chicago in 1980. Remained in Murray's possession until 2004.

LOT 11

A Carved Dark Spinach Jade Frog Figurine

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