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THE PROPERTY OF A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A JADE DRAGON-FORM PENDANT
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-220 AD)
Details
A JADE DRAGON-FORM PENDANT
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-220 AD)
The jade carved in the form of a dragon, with circular eyes, a snout-like nose and comma spirals decorated to the s-shaped body that terminates in a short tail with a coiled tip. The stone is now a yellowish-beige tone with some russet inclusions.
3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.) long
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-220 AD)
The jade carved in the form of a dragon, with circular eyes, a snout-like nose and comma spirals decorated to the s-shaped body that terminates in a short tail with a coiled tip. The stone is now a yellowish-beige tone with some russet inclusions.
3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1998
Brought to you by
Sibley Ngai