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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION
A WHITE JADE 'DRAGON' HUANG
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (1100-771 BC)
Details
A WHITE JADE 'DRAGON' HUANG
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (1100-771 BC)
The arc-shaped huang is carved on both sides with a stylised motif that represent the dragon’s body and legs, that terminates at each end with an abstract dragon head. A small hole is drilled for suspension to both ends of each jade.
4 in. (10 cm.)
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (1100-771 BC)
The arc-shaped huang is carved on both sides with a stylised motif that represent the dragon’s body and legs, that terminates at each end with an abstract dragon head. A small hole is drilled for suspension to both ends of each jade.
4 in. (10 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1992
Brought to you by
Priscilla Kong