Understanding the Ming Dynasty

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Two dragons presenting a heart-
shaped amber, buried 1647-1658

From the tomb of Lady Chen, wife
of Tong Bonian, in Dengfushan,
outside the Zhonghua Gate, Nanjing

Amber and ruby; gold with repoussé and filigree designs

H. 6 cm.(2.36 in.)
W. 5 cm (1.97 in.)

Nanjing Municipal Museum

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