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Carvings & Statues
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Chinese Hongshan Carved 'C' Dragon
A fanciful carving resembling a sea dragon or possibly another creature or creatures. The ox nose hole at the top of the piece as photographed, is believed to have allowed for the attachment of the pendant to a garment. Learn More$45.00 -
Chinese Hongshan Carved Figural Totem
Quaint Chinese carving said to represent a shaman figure, typical of the Hongshan culture. Learn More$45.00 -
Chinese Hongshan Carved Figural Totem
Intriguing Chinese carving appearing to consist of a bird. Resembling carvings attributed to the Hongshan culture, this carving includes an ox-nose loophole, i.e., a double hole resembling the nostrils of an ox, indicating that it was attached to clothing as pendant. Some scholars believed some of the carvings were adornments attached to the cloth of a shaman's ritual vestments. Some Hongshan jade animals figures were believed to possess ...mystical powers. Learn More$45.00








