huang

Lot 1261. A pair of greyish-green jade curved dragon pendants, Late Eastern Zhou-Early Western Han dynasty, circa 3rd century BC, together with a brownish olive-green jade huang, Warring States period  (475–221 BC); 5¼ and 4¾ in. (13.3 and 12 cm.) long. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. Price realised USD 5,625. © Christie's Image Ltd 2010. Each semi-translucent pendant of slender tapering curved dragon form, the head carved in fine line at one end and the body carved in low relief with a... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3425. A russet jade pendant, huang, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475-221 BC); 12.4 cm, 4 7/8  in. Estimate 150,000 — 250,000 HKD. Lot sold 300,000 HKD (38,643 USD). Courtesy Sotheby's the arc-shaped pendant with crisp edges and bordered along the upper and lower edges with thin bands, both sides worked with spiralling scrollwork, the top of the arch and each end of the pendant pierced with an aperture, the stone of a variegated green colour accentuated... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3404. A yellow jade pendant, Huang, Western Zhou dynasty (1046-771 BCE); 10.9 cm, 4 1/4  in. Estimate 300,000 — 500,000 HKD. Lot sold 1,125,000 HKD (144,911 USD). Courtesy Sotheby's. the thin arc-shaped pendant superbly worked with flaring ends, each side depicted in low relief with intertwining dragons and outlined with double-line incisions, each horned mythical beast portrayed with slanting eyes and an open mouth baring its fangs, the sinuous bodies rendered in... [Lire la suite]

Lot 4. An archaistic yellowish-celadon jade pendant, huang, Han dynasty or earlier; 9.4 cm, 3¾ in. Estimate 20,000-30,000 HKD. Lot sold 225,000 HKD (28,771 USD). © Sotheby's. of arched form with a small aperture at each end, the edges of both ends with notches, incised on one side with a stylised dragon, the translucent stone of a yellowish-celadon colour, green fitted box with a Douane Centrale Exportation Paris label on the base. Provenance: A French private collection,... [Lire la suite]

Lot 149. A fine and rare jade pendant (huang), Eastern Zhou dynasty (770-221 BC). Length 3 1/8  in., 7.8 cm. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 USD. Lot sold 62,500 USD. Photo: Sotheby's 2014 finely carved on each side with interlocking T-scrolls, terminating with a pair of dragon heads with squared snouts, the open jaws exposing fangs and curled beards, pierced through an additional flange within the inner part of the huang with S-curls, the jade of beige color with olive-green... [Lire la suite]

Lot 148. A fine jade pendant (huang), Eastern Zhou dynasty (770-221 BC). Length 4 5/8  in., 11.8 cm. Estimate 20,000 — 25,000 USD. Lot sold 62,500 USD. Photo: Sotheby's 2014 the arc-shaped pendant finely carved on both sides with a central taotie mask flanked by square-nosed dragon heads, divided by the fluted ribs, pierced through the jaw of the dragons with circular holes for suspension, the stone of yellowish-green color with areas of black inclusions. Provenance: Acquired... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3014. An extremely rare archaic jade ornament, huang, possibly Liangzhu culture, Neolithic period-Shang dynasty. Estimation 2,000,000 — 3,000,000 HKD. Lot sold 2,440,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's 2013 of crescent form, perforated at both ends, the longer side decorated in low relief with six mythical-animal masks of various sizes, with the central two being the largest, and those at the ends the smallest, four of which face one direction while the remaining two the other, the stone with a smooth surface of a... [Lire la suite]

Lot 370. A jade pendant, huang, and a cong ; the huang: Neolithic period, Qijia culture, the cong: probably Western Zhou dynasty. Estimate 30,000 — 50,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's the huang of arched form with a small aperture to both ends; the cong of square section with a short neck and foot, wood stand; both stones of a variegated celadon and russet-brown colour - 12 and 6.1 cm, 4 3/4  and 2 3/8  in.  Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 01 juin 2017, 02:00... [Lire la suite]

Arc-Shaped Pendant (Huang), late Eastern Zhou (770–256 B.C.), Warring States (475–221 B.C), 5th–4th century B.C.. Jade (Nephrite). L. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm). Purchase, Charlotte C. Weber Gift, 2001 (2001.665). © 2000–2016 The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Lot 12, A pair of jade 'dragon-head' plaques, huang, Warring States Period. Estimate HK$ 300,000 - 400,000 (€35,000 - 46,000). Photo Bonhams. Each arc-shaped pendant, carved with tight spirals in low relief, terminating at both ends with a dragon head detailed with a slit mouth, with a small circular aperture drilled at the centre, the surface of opaque mottled grey-white tone. Each 12cm (4 1/3in) wide Notes: Ornamental jade carvings like huang plaques, pendants and beads, were manifestations of... [Lire la suite]