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Property from the Ezekiel Collection

A grey jade 'chilong' pendant Yuan/Ming dynasty | 元/明 灰玉螭龍紋珮

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November 3, 05:23 PM GMT

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1,000 - 1,500 GBP

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Property from the Ezekiel Collection

A grey jade 'chilong' pendant

Yuan/Ming dynasty

元/明 灰玉螭龍紋珮


the pierced leaf-shaped pendant carved in high relief with a large chilong with bifurcated tail, the beast entwined through the circular aperture looking at its young perched on the edge of the leaf, the stone of mottled greyish-brown tone

Length 7.6 cm, 3 in.

Collection of Professor J. Norman Collie.

Sotheby's London, 9th April 1943, lot 303 (part lot).

Collection of Henry Tozer.

Sotheby's London, 26th July 1960, lot 118 (part lot).

Collection of Victor Ezekiel (1905-1976).

J. Norman Collie教授收藏

倫敦蘇富比1943年4月9日,編號303(其一)

Henry Tozer收藏

倫敦蘇富比1960年7月26日,編號118(其一)

Victor Ezekiel(1905-1976年)收藏

Una Pope-Hennessy, Early Chinese Jades, London, 1923, pl. XXXIII, fig. 2.