QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

Details

A WHITE JADE 'DRAGON' BEAD
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The cylindrical bead is carved to the exterior with two confronting chilong. The stone is of an even creamy white tone.
2½ in. (6.3 cm.) long

Provenance

Acquired in Cape Town in the 1960s.

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Acquired in Cape Town in the 1960s.

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