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A celadon jade 'human' pendant — 新石器時代 紅山文化 青玉人面紋墜

A celadon jade 'human' pendant

新石器時代 紅山文化 青玉人面紋墜

A Neolithic celadon jade pendant from the Hongshan culture featuring a stylized human face motif. This ancient artifact demonstrates the sophisticated jade carving techniques and spiritual symbolism of prehistoric China.

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Monochrome | 本色

May 12, 2025

Estimate: $300,000$600,000

Lot 5802

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A celadon jade 'human' pendant, 新石器時代 紅山文化 青玉人面紋墜

A Neolithic celadon jade pendant from the Hongshan culture featuring a stylized human face motif. This ancient artifact demonstrates the sophisticated jade carving techniques and spiritual symbolism of prehistoric China.

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

Related themes

Human Face, Jade, Archaeological, Hongshan Culture, Pendant, Ancient Chinese art, Celadon Jade, Neolithic, Ancient China