Sandalwood paperweight with jade inlay, collected by Xiang Yuanbian, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
- Image Number: K1C006395N000000000PAC
- Dynasty: Ming dynasty
- Category: Jades
- Function: Stationery
- Material: Minerals/Jade Jewelry/Jade
- Description:
The jade pendant is long and flat. Its two ends are rolled inward. A pendant shaped ring protrudes from the bottom to wear the band. It was originally attached to the middle of the scabbard and was used as a button to wear the band. Now the bottom wall is cut off and embedded in red sandalwood. The red sandalwood surface is inlaid with silver silk, and the side is inlaid with clam pieces, all of which are based on Kui dragon patterns. The bottom of the device is engraved with a pattern of Merlin. Xiang Molin, namely Xiang Yuanbian (1525-1590), was a collector in the Ming Dynasty.
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