Leilão Bidspirit | Set of four white jade

Set of four white jade ornaments, Warring States Period - Set of four pieces made in white jade with brown spots, carved and with patina. The ornaments represent different forms of coiled dragons and a pair of dancing ladies. Two of the dragons rotate in opposite ways and in another of the pieces they appear fused together, as do the ladies. The interior decoration has a continuous pattern of spirals. They have holes to introduce a cord to anchor it to the garment. References: National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian, ”Pendants, beads, and gold chain”, reference number: F1930.27a-k. Sizes: 6 x 0.5 x 4.3 cm; 3.6 x 0.5 x 9.5 cm; 7.8 x 0.6 x 4.6 cm; 7.8 x 0.5 x 4.7 cm; Total Weight: 113 g