Carved yellow jade plaque “Dragon”, Qing dynasty

Jade of intense yellow tone and subtle reddish spots. Carved in the form of an oval plate with openwork motifs and in relief. The central image shows an elongated dragon with a coiled body and wrathful expression, with open eyes and jaws, from which fine whiskers hang. It is surrounded by a landscape of leaves and fruits. It has patina due to aging. Custom box enclosed.

Size: 5.5 x 1.9 x 7 cm 

Weight: 60 g