Lot# 1672

The 2025 December Auction - Sale 346 (December 13 - December 16, 2025)   December 13 - December 16 2025, Hong Kong

Name of the Artwork: Dragon PaperweightDimensions: Approximately 2cm (H) ×15.5cm (L)×3.8cm (W)Weight: 283.76gMaterial:&n
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Lot# 1672
Starting Price: 18,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 18,000 HK$
Dragon Paperweight
  • Name of the Artwork: Dragon Paperweight
  • Dimensions: Approximately 2cm (H) ×15.5cm (L)×3.8cm (W)
  • Weight: 283.76g
  • Material: Hetian Jade (Jasper)
  • Description: Paperweight is one of the classic Chinese tools of the scholar. The object used to press paper during writing and painting, commonly in the form of rectangular strips, is also known as a ruler or pressure gauge. It was a permanent tool in ancient study rooms and was often made of copper, jade, wood, stone, and other materials. Inspired by Chinese literary culture, this jade paperweight bears a dragon motif, symbolizing the literary refinement of scholars. Carved in the elongated form typical of traditional paperweights, it retains both functionality and artistry, making it ideal for study or office display. Please view carefully. Sold As Is. No Return.
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