A CELADON JADE DRAGON-FORM PENDANT LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, CIRCA 570-476 BC The pendant is carved as a coiled dragon narrowing from head to tail with serrated ridges on the front half of the body. Both sides are incised with various types of scrolls depicting further dragons, with a tiny hole pierced at the head. Compare a dragon-form pendant of similar shape also from the late Spring Autumn period excavated at Yanshan, Wuxian, Jiangsu Province, illustrated in Zhongguo chutu yuqi quanji-7-Jiangsu, Shanghai, Beijing, p.66. 3 3/8 (8.5 cm.) long, box
A CELADON JADE DRAGON-FORM PENDANT LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, CIRCA 570-476 BC The pendant is carved as a coiled dragon narrowing from head to tail with serrated ridges on the front half of the body. Both sides are incised with various types of scrolls depicting further dragons, with a tiny hole pierced at the head. Compare a dragon-form pendant of similar shape also from the late Spring Autumn period excavated at Yanshan, Wuxian, Jiangsu Province, illustrated in Zhongguo chutu yuqi quanji-7-Jiangsu, Shanghai, Beijing, p.66. 3 3/8 (8.5 cm.) long, box
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