A green jadeite archaistic brush washer
Jade and Hardstone Carvings
Property from a San Francisco Bay Area Couple
A green jadeite archaistic brush washer
Republic period
Thinly sectioned and deeply undercut in the shape of a Han dynasty bronze cash with canted walls and flat base raised on five feet carved as swimming ducks, a handle in the form of a horned dragon crawling up one side, the subtly polished surfaces marked with spinach green veins and the head of the dragon showing a patch of pale apple green.
4 1/4in (11cm) long
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Jade and Hardstone Carvings
Property from a San Francisco Bay Area Couple
A green jadeite archaistic brush washer
Republic period
Thinly sectioned and deeply undercut in the shape of a Han dynasty bronze cash with canted walls and flat base raised on five feet carved as swimming ducks, a handle in the form of a horned dragon crawling up one side, the subtly polished surfaces marked with spinach green veins and the head of the dragon showing a patch of pale apple green.
4 1/4in (11cm) long