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A PAIR OF SMALL WHITE JADE ‘CHILONG’ TOGGLES A PALE CELADON JADE ‘CHICKEN HEART’ PENDANT
18TH CENTURY 14TH-15TH CENTURY
Each toggle is crisply carved with a sinuous chilong weaving in and out of The pendant is carved with an ovoid opening surrounded by a sinuous, single-
dense cloud scrolls. The stone is of an even white tone. horned qilin clambering on top and a smaller stylised kui-dragon to one side.
1º in. (3.2 cm.) long The stone is of an even pale tone with white inclusions and a few russet veins.
2æ in. (7 cm.) long
(2)
£15,000-20,000 $19,000-25,000 £15,000-20,000 $19,000-25,000
€18,000-23,000 €18,000-23,000
清十八世紀 白玉螭龍紋勒子一對 PROVENANCE
Formerly in an Asian collection
明十四/十五世紀 青白玉麒麟紋雞心珮
來源:亞洲私人舊藏
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