A LARGE CHINESE SPINACH-GREEN JADE 'DRAGON' BRUSH WASHER

19TH CENTURY

The rounded sides carved in relief with a scaly dragon and two chilong in flight amidst stylised flames, with a band of crashing waves encircling the foot, the base with a four character Qianlong mark, the dark green stone with some pale inclusions and dark specks, together with a wood stand, 17cm. (2)

Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s, purchased from Walter Waddington, Harrogate.