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Hong Shan culture, neolithic jade dragon #1459512

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:0.00 USD
Hong Shan culture, neolithic jade dragon #1459512
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Brown jade carving with black mottling in shape of a coiled dragon. It is the earliest representation of a dragon in the Chinese culture and dates to neolithic period, Hong Shan culture (5000 BC-2000 BC). Size: diameter: 1.9 inches (4.7 cm). Estimated value: $600.
Provenance: Dr. Veleanu's jade collection, the author of the collectors textbook: "Jade, 5000 BC to 1912 AD".
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<tr><td>Condition:Excellent. No damages.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:Circa 4000 BC</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:China</td></tr>





<tr><td>Title:Hong Shan culture, neolithic jade dragon</td></tr>

<tr><td>Materials:Jade</td></tr>

<tr><td>Location:Fishkill, New York</td></tr>
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