The celadon jade, with russet inclusions, has a mildly curved side carved in low relief with the face of the mythical animal taotie, suspending a loose circular ring below its mouth. Taotie were usually found on doors or gates in later periods of Chinese history to prevent the entry of devils.

青白玉，有褐色沁，表面淺浮雕饕餮獸面紋，底部光素扁平，下銜圓環。
饕餮常見於後世的大門上作裝飾，有避邪之用。

11cm high; 12.9cm wide; 2.4cm deep