A carved celadon jade 'mythical animal' water pot, Qing dynasty, 19th century, the animal striding forward with head turned back towards the removable stopper with pierced chilong knop, the haunches with stylised scrolls in low relief, the pale stone with some russet suffusions and a small area of opaque white mottling, wood stand. -3. 11 cm long. Provenance: Zorich Collection, Adelaide