Lot 737
  • 737

A CELADON JADE ‘DRAGON’ PENDANT PROBABLY WESTERN HAN DYNASTY |

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
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Description

  • 2.9 cm, 1 1/8  in.
of circular form, carved in openwork as a coiling dragon

Exhibited

Angus Forsyth and Brian McElney, Jades from China, The Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1994, cat. no. 129.

Condition

A small chip to the reverse to a reticulated curl. The edge of the snout might have been very lightly polished.
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