M4765
£7,800
Description
Chinese white jade bi disc carved in high relief with a bifid tailed chi-dragon holding a lingzhi branch in its mouth with detailed hairwork to its mane, the underside with a spiral grain pattern.
2 ¼ inches, 5.7 cm diameter.
Qianlong, 1736-1795.
Condition
Available on request.
Provenance & Additional Information
- Formerly in the Rosenfield family collection, Germany and Argentina.
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