LOT # 9761
HONGSHAN CULTURE JADE CARVED 'PIG DRAGON' ORNAMENT
紅山 鈣化豬龍胚胎
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Dimension:
Height: 2 3/4 in (7.0 cm) Diameter: 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm)
Estimated Price:
$4000 - $5000
Hongshan Culture period.
用料為典型紅山河磨玉,因年代久遠已鈣化成雞骨白。肥首大眼,吻部為豬鼻,鼻上帶有明顯的倆孔,這些特徵使它的頭部看上去特別像豬。玉豬龍的背部均有一兩個對鑽的圓孔,似可作飾物繫繩佩掛。玉豬龍不僅僅是一種飾物,而應是一種神器,一種紅山先民所崇拜的代表其祖先神靈的圖騰物。
The Hongshan Culture jade ornament carved in the form of a pig dragon in double gourd form, the rounded body extends to waisted neck and rounded pig head, the jade is of chicken bone white color with russet and stone veins.
Height: 2 3/4 in (7.0 cm) Diameter: 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm)
Estimated Price:
$4000 - $5000
Hongshan Culture period.
用料為典型紅山河磨玉,因年代久遠已鈣化成雞骨白。肥首大眼,吻部為豬鼻,鼻上帶有明顯的倆孔,這些特徵使它的頭部看上去特別像豬。玉豬龍的背部均有一兩個對鑽的圓孔,似可作飾物繫繩佩掛。玉豬龍不僅僅是一種飾物,而應是一種神器,一種紅山先民所崇拜的代表其祖先神靈的圖騰物。
The Hongshan Culture jade ornament carved in the form of a pig dragon in double gourd form, the rounded body extends to waisted neck and rounded pig head, the jade is of chicken bone white color with russet and stone veins.