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Lot 553

A pale green jade 'dragon' pebble

18 March 2019, 10:00 EDT
New York

US$5,000 - US$7,000

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A pale green jade 'dragon' pebble

Of flattened oval contour, carved in high relief with two dragons contending amid swirling waves rising on both sides and additional swirls line-incised into the background, the stone showing variegated pale and deep russet patches, especially on the reverse.
3 1/2 x 4 1/2in (9 x 11.5cm)

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青白玉雕龍紋把件

Provenance:
A San Francisco Couple
Robyn Turner Gallery, San Francisco, according to label

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