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White Jade 'Chilong' Pendant

White Jade 'Chilong' Pendant

Chinese, 19th century

Current bid · 11 bids

$2,600

Estimate

$3,000$5,000

Closes:

Current bid · 11 bids

$2,600

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Details

Even white nephrite of good translucency, carved in openwork with a coiled chilong grasping a lingzhi spray. Smooth, unctuous polish.

Category:
jade
Sale:
iArtBuy Asia
Image:
Met Museum · Chinese jade carving · public domain

Provenance

UK private collection, purchased Hong Kong 1988.