This green jade dragon sculpture is carved from smooth nephrite jade, it features detailed wings and a coiled tail, inspired by the traditional dragon motifs found in early dynastic artifacts.
Dimensions:
17 cm (L) x 9.5 cm (W)
Material:
Jade
Condition:
Good
This jade dragon carved from high-quality green jade, beautifully showcases the stone's smooth, polished surface, semi-translucent green hue, and deep symbolic significance in Chinese culture. The subtle variations in color across the pendant add depth and texture to the piece, enhancing the intricate carving of the dragon motif. Jade, known for its toughness, is difficult to carve, making the detailed scales and swirling patterns of this dragon particularly impressive.
Dimensions:
25 cm (H) x 12.5 cm (W)
Material:
Jade
Condition:
Excellent, with minor wear consistent with age
This stunning archaic jade bi-disc is intricately carved, and features finely detailed circular patterns across its surface, while the top portion showcases a dragon with flowing, curvilinear forms that evoke movement and grace. The jade carving demonstrates a remarkable contrast in texture and coloration, indicating that the piece is crafted from two different types of jade.
Dimensions:
22.5 cm (H) x 17 cm (W)
Material:
Jade
Condition:
Excellent, with minor wear consistent with age
Large Chinese jade Bi-disc, circular with a central hole, featuring intricate carvings along its surface.
Dimensions:
29.5 cm (Diameter)
Material:
Jade
Condition:
Excellent, with minor wear consistent with age
Provenance:
Private collection
An elegant celadon jade snuff bottle featuring petal-like carvings, accented with a unique russet inclusion and crowned by a coral stopper set in a dark metal collar.
Dimensions:
6 cm (H) x 5.4 cm (W)
Material:
Jade
Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age
This snuff bottle is finely carved from pale green jade, showcasing natural variations and subtle inclusions of orange-brown russet markings on one side, indicative of the stone's unenhanced and natural origin. The rectangular body features slightly rounded edges for a smooth, tactile feel. The stopper, crafted from black stone, has a mushroom-like domed shape and is affixed with a snug collar.
Dimensions:
6.8 cm (H) x 2.7 cm (W)
Material:
Jade
Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age