A rare and fine very pale green jade 'chilong' brushwasher
The Property of a Gentleman 紳士藏品
A rare and fine very pale green jade 'chilong' brushwasher
18th century
The attractive stone of even tone and smoothly carved as a bowl with slightly flaring rim and a shallow recessed base, the plain sides contrasting with a crisp high-relief carved chilong curling its body inside the central well and entwined with leafy tendrils. 11.6cm (4½in) diam.
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The Property of a Gentleman 紳士藏品
A rare and fine very pale green jade 'chilong' brushwasher
18th century
The attractive stone of even tone and smoothly carved as a bowl with slightly flaring rim and a shallow recessed base, the plain sides contrasting with a crisp high-relief carved chilong curling its body inside the central well and entwined with leafy tendrils. 11.6cm (4½in) diam.