ID 807518
Lot 723 | A CELADON AND BLACK JADE FIGURE OF A DRAGON
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The dragon with long, incised beard and knobby horns is shown in a crouched position with the head reared back and the long tail tucked under the body. The stone is of celadon and black tones with a few areas of brown mottling.
1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.) long
Provenance
The Property of a Gentleman; Christie's New York, 2 June 1989, lot 291.
Exhibited
Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 1994-2022.
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Historical era: | Ming dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Historical era: | Ming dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
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