A PALE GREY JADE ARCHAISTIC 'DRAGON' PENDANT
SONG-MING DYNASTY (AD 960-1644)
The flat pendant is carved in openwork on both sides as a dragon shown in profile, its scrolled body carved with scales and detailed markings. The stone of greyish-white tone has areas of russet and brown color.
4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) long, pawlonia wood box
A PALE GREY JADE ARCHAISTIC 'DRAGON' PENDANT
SONG-MING DYNASTY (AD 960-1644)
The flat pendant is carved in openwork on both sides as a dragon shown in profile, its scrolled body carved with scales and detailed markings. The stone of greyish-white tone has areas of russet and brown color.
4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) long, pawlonia wood box