A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘CHILONG’ SCROLL WEIGHT
A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘CHILONG’ SCROLL WEIGHT

YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)

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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
Provenance
Dr. Aschwin de Lippe, the former Curator of Chinese and Indian art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York, acquired in London, 1969

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