Ancient figure of a talisman - Hongshan Apollo - Serpent - Amulet

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Hongshan jade idol talisman figure from Hetian jade, China, 33 mm wide, 88 g, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.

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Very ancient Chamanic idol from the Neolithic - No Reserve Price - Sun God Amulet - Jade Taitian - (1) - 90.70 g

Shamanic idol in Hetian jade, an exceptional piece of Hongshan culture, known for its ritual artifacts and mastery in jade carving during the Neolithic. This culture, which flourished between 4700 and 2900 BC in northeastern China, is famous for its spiritual and symbolic objects used in shamanic rituals.

This amulet is unique due to its rarity, quality, and condition, crafted from Hetian jade, a highly valued material for its hardness, purity, and dark hue. Its design represents a spiritual connection with the ancestral beliefs of the Hongshan peoples, who attributed protective and sacred properties to jade.

With an estimated age between 4700 and 3000 B.C., this idol is not only a valuable collectible object but also a testament to one of the earliest civilizations that left a profound mark on the history of art and human spirituality. It is an extremely rare and sought-after piece, ideal for collectors and connoisseurs of prehistoric artifacts.

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Very ancient Chamanic idol from the Neolithic - No Reserve Price - Sun God Amulet - Jade Taitian - (1) - 90.70 g

Shamanic idol in Hetian jade, an exceptional piece of Hongshan culture, known for its ritual artifacts and mastery in jade carving during the Neolithic. This culture, which flourished between 4700 and 2900 BC in northeastern China, is famous for its spiritual and symbolic objects used in shamanic rituals.

This amulet is unique due to its rarity, quality, and condition, crafted from Hetian jade, a highly valued material for its hardness, purity, and dark hue. Its design represents a spiritual connection with the ancestral beliefs of the Hongshan peoples, who attributed protective and sacred properties to jade.

With an estimated age between 4700 and 3000 B.C., this idol is not only a valuable collectible object but also a testament to one of the earliest civilizations that left a profound mark on the history of art and human spirituality. It is an extremely rare and sought-after piece, ideal for collectors and connoisseurs of prehistoric artifacts.

Shipping: Shipping with a protective box to ensure it arrives at its recipient in perfect condition.

Certified shipping and carefully packaged with the tracking number.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Metal
Ancient figure of a talisman - Hongshan Apollo - Serpent
Total weight
88 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Country of Origin
China
Width
33 mm
SpainVerified
183
Objects sold
96.72%
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