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WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
Details
A CELADON JADE DRAGON-FORM PENDANT
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
The flattened plaque is finely carved as a humanoid figure shown in profile on the top of a coiled dragon which forms the arms and trunk of the body. It is carved to one end with a human head depicted with upswept hair and carved to the other end with a dragon head.
3 3/8 in. (8.7 cm.) long, box
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
The flattened plaque is finely carved as a humanoid figure shown in profile on the top of a coiled dragon which forms the arms and trunk of the body. It is carved to one end with a human head depicted with upswept hair and carved to the other end with a dragon head.
3 3/8 in. (8.7 cm.) long, box
Provenance
Acquired from Chang Wei-Hwa & Company, Taipei, prior to 2000
Brought to you by
Priscilla Kong