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A calcified jade 'dragon' pendant, huang, — 東周戰國時期 鷄骨白玉龍紋璜

A calcified jade 'dragon' pendant, huang,

東周戰國時期 鷄骨白玉龍紋璜

A calcified jade dragon pendant from the Eastern Zhou Warring States period, featuring the distinctive pale bone-white patina of aged jade. The dragon-form huang (curved pendant) held ceremonial or protective significance.

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HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung: Part 1 | Day

October 9, 2022

Estimate: $50,000$70,000

Lot 136

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A calcified jade 'dragon' pendant, huang,, 東周戰國時期 鷄骨白玉龍紋璜

A calcified jade dragon pendant from the Eastern Zhou Warring States period, featuring the distinctive pale bone-white patina of aged jade. The dragon-form huang (curved pendant) held ceremonial or protective significance.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Warring States, Calcified Jade, Dragon Pendant, Eastern Zhou, Bone-White, Huang