A RARE JADE RETICULATED 'CHILONG' PENDANT
A RARE JADE RETICULATED ‘CHI-DRAGON’ PENDANT

EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (AD 25-220)

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A RARE JADE RETICULATED ‘CHI-DRAGON’ PENDANT
EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (AD 25-220)
The well-polished stone is carved with two three-clawed juvenile chi-dragon on both ends, with their undulating bodies intertwining towards the centre of the pendant.
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) long, box
Provenance
Acquired from E Yuan Tang Chinese Art, Taipei, prior to 1999
Literature
Aurora Art Museum, Jades of Han Dynasty, Taipei, 2005, pl. 46, p. 107

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