Lot 222 , A good Chinese pale celadon-grey small jade screen or plaque, Ming dynasty, c.1600, possibly earlier

A good Chinese pale celadon-grey small jade screen or plaque, Ming dynasty, c.1600, possibly earlier

* A good Chinese pale celadon-grey small jade screen or plaque, Ming dynasty, c.1600, possibly earlier, pierced and carved with a writhing two-horned dragon, with bulging eyes, amongst flowers and foliage, 7.5 x 5.8cm, raised in a carved hardwood stand

Provenance: S. Marchant & Son, London, 17th May, 2005
Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price
£800-1,200

Condition:
One tiny chip in the top front edge, other extremely minute flaws around the edges, a chip to the back of the lower right corner, natural flaw in the jade in the lower left corner, stand a little rubbed but otherwise good.

Sold for £3,000