An archaic jade pendant of a dragon

Warring States period, 475 – 221 BC
Width: 2 1/8 in (5.4 cm)
Thickness: 3/8 in (8 mm)

An open work jade plaque of a coiled dragon with a curved horn and a bifurcated tail, the stone of dark brown color on one side and pale olive tone on the other.

Provenance:
Jana Volf
W.P. Van

Published: Asiantiques, Chinese Works of Art (2009), cat. no. 115

Ref. 860302

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