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A Pale Celadon 'Chilong' Jade Bi Disc, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

A Pale Celadon 'Chilong' Jade Bi Disc, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
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A Pale Celadon 'Chilong' Jade Bi Disc, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

明 白玉'苍龙教子'纹璧

Carved in high relief with a father and son chilong pair overlooking one another, the underside carved with archaistic taotie mask patterns, the stone of a pale celadon tone with some mottled inclusions
diameter 5.5 in — 14 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $7,800
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A Pale Celadon 'Chilong' Jade Bi Disc, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Pale Celadon 'Chilong' Jade Bi Disc, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Note:

For a similar example, see Christie's London, November 3, 2014, lot 81
类似明螭龙玉璧请参考伦敦佳士得2014年11月3日，拍品编号81

Christie's London, November 3, 2014, lot 81
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