Bidspirit auction | Humanoid-bird jade pendant, Hongshan


Humanoid-bird jade pendant, Hongshan - China, Neolithic, Hongshan culture (4000-3000 BC), celadon jade with russet inclusions, well carved with relief expressive smooth groves detailing feathers and body. Signs of use, calcification points. Dim.:4.5cm. From the Pedro Guimarães Collection, Porto.