A white jade 'dragon' plaque 18th century
The Property of a Lady
A white jade 'dragon' plaque
18th century
The rectangular plaque carved with a writhing dragon above crested waves, flanked by wan emblems, lingzhi fungus and cash, the stone of an even white tone, pierced at the back, wood stand.
16.3cm (6⅜in) wide (2).
Sold for £4,560 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: acquired in Beijing between 1950 and 1953
    The property of the Honourable Franca Arena A.M. (Order of Australia)

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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