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A PALE CELADON JADE 'DRAGON' RHYTON
17TH CENTURY
the tapering trumpet-form vessel issuing from a dragon head with scales finely detailed, decorated in low-relief with stylised lingzhi-shaped scrolls, accompanied by three lively chilong with curling bifurcated tails in high-relief clambering upwards, one of which rests its paw and head on the rim, the stone of an even greyish-celadon tone with some brown inclusions
14.3 cm, 5 5/8 in.
Estimate
3,000
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5,000
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