Natural jadeite ornament "Dragons", Qing dynasty

Pendant made of natural jadeite type A, of a soft lavender hue with green spots. It has a rectangular base, curled at the edges, on which is shown in relief the image of a large dragon head, with round eyes and open jaws showing pointed fangs. Directly in front is a smaller dragon, with an elongated body, resting on the flat base, showing its sharp claws and raising its small head. Qing Dynasty or later (1644 - 1912).

Size: 82.73 x 16.96 x 28.57 mm; Total length 23.5 cm

Weight: 58 g

With Certificate of Jade Identification, made by Hong King Kowloon Jade & Jewellery Laboratory LTD (August 30, 2011). 

Provenance: 

- Collection of Tommy Lam, Hong Kong, from 1980.