Hongshan Coiled Dragon with Sharp Beak

Private collection from Mrs. Wai-Mayer and Mr. Gyula Mayer, who inherited from a high rank aristocrat relative in the service to the last Emperor. Yellow-green calcified altered nephrite. It has oval

Yellow-green nephrite with brown altered patches. According to the Chinese legend Lord Jun, the supreme God of the East had a bird head with a sharp beak. Length 1 7/8 in. Private collection from Mrs.

Private collection from Mrs. Wai-Mayer and Mr. Gyula Mayer, who inherited from a high rank aristocrat relative in the service to the last Emperor. Milky-white calcified nephrite. Length 2 3/8 in.

Chinese Hongshan Coiled Dragon. Length 2 1/4 in.

Light green calcified nephrite. Width 1 1/2 in., Height 2 in.

Private collection from Mrs. Wai-Mayer and Mr. Gyula Mayer, who inherited from a high rank aristocrat relative in the service to the last Emperor. Blackish-green nephrite, coiled in large loop and has

China, northeast region, Hongshan, ca. 4700 to 2900 BCE. An abstract coiled dragon of a stylized tripartite form with three perforations, carved from a translucent gorgeous green jade and white hardst

Jade carved with patina and shaped like a pendant that represents a coiled dragon. These types of dragons have large, round eyes under pointed ears. This type of adornment was worn by the elite of the

Jade carved in the shape of a pendant that represents a coiled dragon. These types of dragons have round eyes and pointed ears. It presents patina and small flaking. These types of objects were used a

DESCRIPTION: Ancient Hongshan Culture carved jade zhulong ("pig dragon") amulet depicting a coiled creature with the head of a protodragon and the snout of a pig or similar beast. Piece is pierced beh

A HARDSTONE 'PIG-DRAGON' CARVING, ZHULONG, POSSIBLY HONGSHAN China, possibly Hongshan culture, c. 4000-3000 BC or later. The jade is carved as a coiled, stylized mythical animal, with incised circular

A rare Chinese Hongshan jade zhulong (‘pig dragon’), Hongshan culture 6 inches in diameterPig dragons are zoomorphic forms with a pig-like head and elongated limbless body coiled around t

A pair of vintage to antique Chinese brass candlestick holders. Modeled as large crane birds holding in their beaks coiled eels that support candle bobeche cups, and standing on the backs of dragon tu

Jade. China, late Neolithic, Hongshan culture, c. 3500 – 3000 BC Pendant carved in the shape of a coiled mythical creature known as a zhulong or ‘pig-dragon’. These pendants belong t

The vase decorated with a iron-red coiled dragon in high relief and two auspicious clouds pattern around the neck. (H: 8 1/4 in.) PROVENANCE: Property from the collection of Mr. Norman Potter, acquire

Origin: CN Date/Period:18th C Material: Porcelain Approximate Size: Height: 8in/20 cm Additional Information: This is an example of panlong ping, or coiled dragon vase. No more than seven examples of

H: 3.7 in. (9.5 cm) D: 4.1 in. (10.5 cm)

Yuan to Ming dynasty, Chinese. Celadon ribbed body with applied coiling dragon wrapped around the body. Missing lid. H. 20.3 cm (8 in.) Provenance: From an old Hamilton estate.

Excellent detail. Two color patina. 39" high, 31" wide.

A SMALL JADE PENDANT DEPICTING A COILED DRAGON, EASTERN ZHOU China, Eastern Zhou, 4th-3rd century BC. Finely carved as a sinuously coiled dragon, its body gently curved forming an arch and each side d

Excellent detail. Brown patina. 15 1/2" high, 19" wide.

Amazing detail. Brown patina. 16" high, 21 1/2" wide,

Chinese Archaic Bronze Coiled Dragon Cheekpiece, Zhou Dynasty. Provenance: J.J. Lally & Co., New York, NY. Provenance: Ex collection of Dr. Horacio Fabrega, Pittsburgh, PA. Size: 1'' x 3.5'' x 3.5'' (

H. 21.5 cm. W. 11 cm.