P25

Nephrite, mutton fat with a mottled russet skin probably from the outside of the pebble, carved with a rather plump fish with a spray of lotus in its mouth. A well carved, bright green jadeite ring, in the form of a dragon biting its tail.

Chinese, 19th Century.
Attachments: Green jadeite ring, seed pearls and black cord.
Provenance: Richard Marchant 1981.
Published: Included on the exhibition poster.
Dimensions: 4.7cm high x 2.7cm wide.