Martindale Chinese Art

A Large Pale Celadon Jade Chime.

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An unusually large triangular form jade chime, carved with a pair of confronting openwork stylised archaistic dragons above a key fret border. To the lower section a ruyi sceptre elaborately entwined in ribbon.

The stone of pale celadon tone.

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Length : 20.5 cm, 8 1/16” inches

Provenance: Private European collection

For a similarly carved but smaller jade chime see Beijing Hanhai auction 12/12/2010.