AN EXQUISITE SMALL PALE CELADON JADE SWORD POMMEL WITH HORNLESS DRAGON, WESTERN HANJade. China, Western Han dynasty, c. 3rd-2nd century BCAn exquisite and small pale celadon jade sword pommel carved with a hornless chi dragon on top, with distinct feline features and exhibiting splendid curvature with many volutes emanating from its body. Its body frames the central hole, and the backside is polished smoothly.LENGTH 3.2 cmProvenance: Private Collection of Irene and Wolfgang Zacke (1942-2022).