A rare white and brown jade reticulated 'dragon' finial
A rare white and brown jade reticulated 'dragon' finial
Ming Dynasty
Intricately carved in openwork as a long writhing dragon with bifurcated tail coiling back sharply over its hind legs, all above wispy clouds, the stone of white-greyish tone with darker brown patches, wood stand. 3.4cm (1 3/4in) high. (2).
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A rare white and brown jade reticulated 'dragon' finial
Ming Dynasty
Intricately carved in openwork as a long writhing dragon with bifurcated tail coiling back sharply over its hind legs, all above wispy clouds, the stone of white-greyish tone with darker brown patches, wood stand. 3.4cm (1 3/4in) high. (2).