AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE PALE GREY JADE HUANG
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 9TH-8TH CENTURY BC
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE PALE GREY JADE HUANG WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 9TH-8TH CENTURY BC The thick pendant is well carved as a composite animal, with the head of a horned dragon, its long mane finely incised with hair markings below the upper edge above the wings and talons of a bird. It is pierced for suspension at each end with a small bi-conical hole. The stone is semi-translucent and of pale grey color with some dark brown markings or areas of alteration. 4 in. (10.2 cm.) long, box
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE PALE GREY JADE HUANG
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 9TH-8TH CENTURY BC
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE PALE GREY JADE HUANG WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 9TH-8TH CENTURY BC The thick pendant is well carved as a composite animal, with the head of a horned dragon, its long mane finely incised with hair markings below the upper edge above the wings and talons of a bird. It is pierced for suspension at each end with a small bi-conical hole. The stone is semi-translucent and of pale grey color with some dark brown markings or areas of alteration. 4 in. (10.2 cm.) long, box
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