The jade carved sword hook carved on the surface with a mythical beast chilong, the jade is of celadon color tone with significant russet.
Han Dynasty period.
Height: 1/2 in (1.3 cm) Length: 3 1/4 in (8.3 cm)


漢 玉雕螭龍紋玉劍彘
玉劍璏，局部帶褐色沁，玉色富於變化。璏面平整，以高浮雕手法，琢一螭龍：螭作“S”形，細身長尾，匐於璏面，正視前方，動感十足，生動而有趣味。做工精細，造型古樸典雅，品相完好，紋飾精美，線條流暢，當為玉劍飾中之精品。