A GREY-GREEN JADE DRAGON PENDANT

Description:

China, possibly Han dynasty
L. 8,4 cm
Of bright translucent jade, elegantly shaped as a winding dragon, with C-shaped relief decoration on both sides.
From the Zeileis collection, assembled in the 1980s and 90s - Few very small chips
Published in: Zeileis, F. G.: "Chinesische Jade aus sieben Jahrtausenden" [Chinese Jades from Seven Millennia], Gallspach, 1st edition 1994, 2002, volume 3, no. 8, p. 18