CELADON JADE MEDALLION QILIN TABLE SCREEN
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Description
Dimensions (mm): 88.9mm Diam. (stand) 2-1/2" H, Weight: 201.5g
The creme-white Chinese jade medallion open work carved resembled encircling single horned Qilin amidst ruyi foliate, with body like a serpent, emerged four clawed legs, elongated scrolling tail. displayed upon elaborately carved hardwood stand. The stone shows grayish-celadon color, moist milky appearance, with golden russet inclusions. Qilin are thought to be a symbol of luck, good omens, protection, prosperity, success, and longevity by the Chinese. Qilin are also a symbol of fertility, and often depicted in decorations as bringing a baby to a family.
The creme-white Chinese jade medallion open work carved resembled encircling single horned Qilin amidst ruyi foliate, with body like a serpent, emerged four clawed legs, elongated scrolling tail. displayed upon elaborately carved hardwood stand. The stone shows grayish-celadon color, moist milky appearance, with golden russet inclusions. Qilin are thought to be a symbol of luck, good omens, protection, prosperity, success, and longevity by the Chinese. Qilin are also a symbol of fertility, and often depicted in decorations as bringing a baby to a family.
Condition
Over all in EXCELLENT condition.
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CELADON JADE MEDALLION QILIN TABLE SCREEN
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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