• Dimension: Length: 1 3/5 in (4.1 cm)
• Estimate From: $1500
• Estimate To: $2500

The coiled mythical beast is modelled with 'pig' head and 'dragon' body, pierced with two circular apertures. Possibly Hong Shan culture and neolithic period.

Provenance: Property from a private collection, San Francisco
豬龍肥首大耳，身體首尾相連，成團狀捲曲，背部對鑽圓孔，面部以陰刻線表現眼圈，嘴部前伸上噘，整器似豬的胚胎尾銜接如環形的玉豬龍。其較多地保留了豬的形象，可能是“豬乃龍象”這一古諺的最早源頭。整體捲曲呈“C”形，剛勁有力，顯現騰雲駕霧的動感。玉豬龍形象是紅山文化的典型器，是用以代表神靈和先祖的圖騰物。 來源：三藩市私人藏家收藏