AN UNUSUAL WHITE JADE OPENWORK 'DRAGON' FINIAL
YUAN DYNASTY
Finely carved as a powerful dragon rising from an Indian lotus scroll above a concave plaque pierced for attachment, the stone of even white tone, the amber skin well used to highlight the carving
2 3/4 in. (7 cm.) long
Lot Essay
(US$4,000-5,000)
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