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A FINELY CARVED OPENWORK GREEN AND RUSSET JADE
‘CHILONG’ PENDANT

17TH-18TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
The yellowish-green jade is carved in openwork as two chilong coiled around
each other and grasping an oval ring in their mouths. The russet areas of the
jade highlight the head of the larger chilong and the hind legs of the smaller.
2¿ in. (5.5 cm.) wide
$10,000-15,000
明末/清十八世紀 青玉螭龍珮

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