A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘CHILONG’ SCROLL WEIGHT
YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)
The pebble-form weight is carved in relief to the upper surface with a chilong emerging from swirling clouds that also form the base. The stone is of a mottled russet and grey tone.
4 in. (10 cm.) wide, box
A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘CHILONG’ SCROLL WEIGHT
YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)
The pebble-form weight is carved in relief to the upper surface with a chilong emerging from swirling clouds that also form the base. The stone is of a mottled russet and grey tone.
4 in. (10 cm.) wide, box