A PALE GREEN JADE 'CHILONG' BRUSH WASHER 18th century Carved as a shallow dish of quatrelobed shape with a flat base and three chilong dragons clambering around the sides with faces and front paws peeping over the rim, the interior with a pearl issuing fire scrolls. 12.7cm (5in) long. Footnotes: Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 十八世紀 青玉雕螭龍紋洗 Compare with a related smaller white jade oval chilong washer, Qianlong seal mark and period, in the Qing Court Collection, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Jadeware II, Beijing, 2008, pl.191; and another slightly larger related white jade chilong washer, Qianlong mark and period, in the Qing Court Collection, illustrated by Zheng Xinmiao, ed., Compendium of Collections in the Palace Museum: Jade, Qing Dynasty, vol.10, Beijing, 2010, pl.188. A related jade 'chilong' brush washer, 18th century, was sold at Bonhams London, 7 November 2013, lot 125. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com