A CELADON JADE ‘DRAGON’ ORNAMENT, XI
A CELADON JADE ‘DRAGON’ ORNAMENT, XI

SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD (770-476 BC)

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A CELADON JADE ‘DRAGON’ ORNAMENT, XI
SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD (770-476 BC)
The jade is modelled as a curved dragon pendant embellished on both sides with knobbed c-scrolls in low relief, with drill holes at the centre of body and one extremity.
3.15/16 in. (10 cm.) long, box
Provenance
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999
Literature
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, pl. 165, p.248
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 165

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