Lot 8
Lot 8
A GREYISH-WHITE JADE 'DRAGON' FINIAL

MING DYNASTY, 13TH-14TH CENTURY

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USD 6,000 - USD 8,000
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A GREYISH-WHITE JADE 'DRAGON' FINIAL

MING DYNASTY, 13TH-14TH CENTURY

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A GREYISH-WHITE JADE 'DRAGON' FINIAL
MING DYNASTY, 13TH-14TH CENTURY
The finial is well carved in openwork with a five-clawed dragon, with its body coiled, holding a flaming pearl amidst lotus stems and accompanied by mythical beasts. The stone is of greyish-white color with some russet markings.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) high
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