Sujet
Jade carp turning into dragon pebble, late Ming dynasty, China, 1550-1644. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Jade carp turning into dragon pebble, late Ming dynasty, China, 1550-1644. A large pale green and brown jade pebble in the form of a carp in the process of changing into a dragon issuing from multiple whirlpool waves leaping up around. There is also a kui dragon amid clouds near the head and a pearl in a shell amid the decoration.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
1550
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B74_165
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,4Mo (600,4Ko) / 19,2cm x 24,0cm / 2270 x 2830 (300dpi)