LOT # 12465
JADE CARVED 'PIG DRAGON' ORNAMENT
豬龍
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Dimension:
Height: 3 1/8 in (7.9 cm) Width: 3 5/8 in (9.2 cm)
Estimated Price:
$1200 - $1800
The jade carved ornament depicts a stylized pig dragon in curled C shape, with stringing hole on its back, the jade is of dark celadon color tone with mottled interior. 玉豬龍是我國古代對發現於紅山等地的一種玉器的稱呼,又名玉獸玦,被認為是龍的最早雛形。其品相很好,玉質溫潤,包漿自然,雕琢精細,造型古樸雄渾,為迄今所知最早的玉龍,極其珍貴,有“華夏第一玉龍”的美稱。
Height: 3 1/8 in (7.9 cm) Width: 3 5/8 in (9.2 cm)
Estimated Price:
$1200 - $1800
The jade carved ornament depicts a stylized pig dragon in curled C shape, with stringing hole on its back, the jade is of dark celadon color tone with mottled interior. 玉豬龍是我國古代對發現於紅山等地的一種玉器的稱呼,又名玉獸玦,被認為是龍的最早雛形。其品相很好,玉質溫潤,包漿自然,雕琢精細,造型古樸雄渾,為迄今所知最早的玉龍,極其珍貴,有“華夏第一玉龍”的美稱。