A CHINESE YELLOW JADE 'DRAGON' PENDANT

£3,500 - £4,500

A CHINESE YELLOW JADE 'DRAGON' PENDANT
POSSIBLY SHANG DYNASTY

Carved as a stylised dragon crouching on its haunches, its face and body carved in low relief, the jaws pierced for suspension, the stone of a uniform yellow tone, 5cm.

Cf. Zhendan Art Museum: Jades of the Shang Dynasty, p.116, no.69, for a similar dragon-shaped pendant.

商（可能）黃玉雕龍形佩