Chinese
A Chinese Celadon Jade Carved 'Pig Dragon' Pendant, Neolithic Period, Hongshan Culture
jade
1 3/4 x 0 5/8 x 1 1/4 in, 4.3 x 1.6 x 3.3 cm
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500 CAD
Sold for: $1,250
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Acquired in Macau by the Collection of Stephen Poulin, Toronto, 1992
Carved as the stylized mythical "pig dragon" with bulging eyes beneath picket ears, rendered in low relief. With a circular opening at the centre and pierced on the side with a small aperture for suspension. The stone of a light celadon tone with a few russet inclusions.
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