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제목 WHITE JADE HORSE Ming Dynasty

 

 

 


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WHITE JADE HORSE

 

 

Period: Ming Dynasty ( 7Th Century )

 

The horse's mane and tail are finely detailed.

 

Wide : 27cm, Height : 20cm ,Weight : 7.2kg

 

 

 

 

 


 
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White horses have a special significance in the mythologies of cultures around the world.

 

 They are often associated with the sun chariot,

 

with warrior-heroes, with fertility (in both mare and stallion manifestations),

 

 or with an end-of-time saviour, but other interpretations exist as well.

 

 


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Both truly white horses and the more common grey horses,

 

with completely white hair coats, were identified as "white" by various religious and cultural traditions.

 

 

 


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Jade is an ornamental mineral, mostly known for its green varieties,

 

which is featured prominently in ancient Asian art. The term jade is applied to two different minerals:

 

 


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