the thin pendant of semi-circular shape, carved on each side in low relief with an allover design of scrolls between plain line borders, the tail of the dragon coiled under itself forming a narrow enclosed slot, the head at one end with open jaws and a curled tail at the opposite end, the milky stone with some brown, and opaque white mottling with added russet, wood stand (2)

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Bull.
Sotheby's New York, 6th December 1983, lot 217.

University Museum, Philadelphia 1962, no. 105.
Cleveland Museum of Art, 1963.

In overall good condition. There are some minor nicks along the edges and a small polished chip to the edge of the curled tail.
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