Asian Art I - 16th November 2011

Lot 663

A Chinese pale celadon jade pendant probably 19th century

Estimate £700 - £1,000

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Description

A Chinese pale celadon jade pendant probably 19th century, carved as a curled stylized dragon with a mouse upon its tail, the sides decorated with formal cloud scrolls, 5.2cm. Cf. J Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, no.25:36 for a related plaque.