Bidspirit auction | Jade pendant “Bird,” Hongshan culture


Jade pendant “Bird,” Hongshan culture - Jade plaque carved in the shape of a pendant, representing the silhouette of a bird with outstretched wings. The design is characterized by its geometric abstraction and absence of complex details. The jade is celadon green in color, against which areas of reddish-brown natural patina stand out. It has two holes for suspension. Hongshan culture (c. 4700-2900 BC). The piece is accompanied by a gemological certificate issued by Hong Kong Kowloon Jade & Jewellery Laboratory LTD in 2025. SC241424. Size: 4.94 x 5.6 x 0.84 cm Weight: 31.4 g Provenance: · Collection of Tommy Lam, Hong Kong, since 1980