A White Jade Bangle with Raised Dragon Carving, 72AL
This circular bangle is carved from pale white jade with subtle aged inclusions and surface patina. A three dimensional dragon is sculpted in high relief along the exterior of the band, with detailed rendering of the dragon's head, coiled body and scrolling appendages. The dragon motif symbolises power, good fortune and imperial auspiciousness. The bangle retains a smoothly polished surface between the carved elements. Inner diameter: 58 mm.
Condition
All lots offered are sourced from a private estate and sold "as is, where is". These antique works of art will naturally exhibit age, wear, restoration, losses and imperfections consistent with their long history. The absence of any comment regarding a defect does not imply the lot is free from damage, repair or restoration. No warranty, express or implied, is provided with respect to the condition of any lot.
This circular bangle is carved from pale white jade with subtle aged inclusions and surface patina. A three dimensional dragon is sculpted in high relief along the exterior of the band, with detailed rendering of the dragon's head, coiled body and scrolling appendages. The dragon motif symbolises power, good fortune and imperial auspiciousness. The bangle retains a smoothly polished surface between the carved elements. Inner diameter: 58 mm.
Condition
All lots offered are sourced from a private estate and sold "as is, where is". These antique works of art will naturally exhibit age, wear, restoration, losses and imperfections consistent with their long history. The absence of any comment regarding a defect does not imply the lot is free from damage, repair or restoration. No warranty, express or implied, is provided with respect to the condition of any lot.
