Hongshan Culture, Pheonix & Dragon Plaque,L..31.5, W. 14.2 cm

Price: USD 50,000

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There are two lying dragons on both sides with the tail curving inward and has resting posture. The base supporting the two dragons is an eagle with opening wings which are in line with the tail. The artifact is composed ingeniously to put the head of phoenix and two heads of dragons together to signify the harmony between masculine and feminine. The carving traces are seen clearly on the object. Archaic evidences of differential weathering and additive crystals are clear. It is the largest and most beautiful artifact of its kind ever found from available information.It was a collection of Mr. Min, a high ranking officer of the army division of white color flag of Manchuria in the Qing Dynasty.