Details
The rectangular plaque is carved in openwork at the center with a dragon incised with scales and with its body coiled, all above a second layer of openwork carving of composite floral scrolls. The semi-translucent stone is of a pale greyish-green color.
658 in. (16.9 cm.) wide


Provenance
Richard Salisbury (1924-1995) Collection and thence by descent within the family.
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