Archaizing Amulet - Mythical Dragons - Guardians of Celestial Powers - Amulet






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Ancientizing Amulet - Mythical Dragons - Guardians of Celestial Powers
This amulet is carved from a serpentine group stone with an ivory-tinged, slightly celadon hue, offering a silky sheen and beautiful natural translucence. Its warm patina highlights a deep, finely executed engraving.
This amulet is carved with two mythical dragons facing each other, they have scaly bodies and stylized forms, supporting a ritual element. Inspired by ancient Chinese art, this composition evokes celestial guardians charged with protecting sacred places and preserving the harmony between Heaven and Earth.
Considered one of the oldest representations of the dragon, it is a powerful spiritual guardian. It symbolizes protection, authority, imperial wisdom, and the ability to ward off negative influences. Paired, these two dragons embody balance between the forces of Heaven and Earth, cosmic harmony, and lasting prosperity.
The upper motif they support evokes a ritual or architectural element, reinforcing the sacred nature of this composition inspired by ancient Chinese art.
Magnificent collectible amulet, carefully carved, can be worn as a talisman or displayed as a decorative object.
Characteristics:
Serpentine group - (Jade)
Origin: China
Dimensions: 56 x 58 x 14 mm
Weight: 51.27 g
Condition: Very good, slight wear commensurate with age
A display box will be included.
Please note,
Stone of the serpentine group,
Serpentine group stone, valued for millennia in China for its jade-like appearance, symbolizes purity, wisdom, prosperity, and harmony. Traditionally worn as a protective talisman, it is also associated with serenity, inner balance, and good fortune.
Please carefully consider the detailed photographs, which are an integral part of the description and allow you to best appreciate the condition, the quality of the sculpture, and the details of the workmanship.
Careful packaging and tracked shipping. Shipped by UPS to EU countries and by Colissimo to France and destinations outside the EU. Shipping costs are consolidated for multiple purchases made in a single sale.
Ancientizing Amulet - Mythical Dragons - Guardians of Celestial Powers
This amulet is carved from a serpentine group stone with an ivory-tinged, slightly celadon hue, offering a silky sheen and beautiful natural translucence. Its warm patina highlights a deep, finely executed engraving.
This amulet is carved with two mythical dragons facing each other, they have scaly bodies and stylized forms, supporting a ritual element. Inspired by ancient Chinese art, this composition evokes celestial guardians charged with protecting sacred places and preserving the harmony between Heaven and Earth.
Considered one of the oldest representations of the dragon, it is a powerful spiritual guardian. It symbolizes protection, authority, imperial wisdom, and the ability to ward off negative influences. Paired, these two dragons embody balance between the forces of Heaven and Earth, cosmic harmony, and lasting prosperity.
The upper motif they support evokes a ritual or architectural element, reinforcing the sacred nature of this composition inspired by ancient Chinese art.
Magnificent collectible amulet, carefully carved, can be worn as a talisman or displayed as a decorative object.
Characteristics:
Serpentine group - (Jade)
Origin: China
Dimensions: 56 x 58 x 14 mm
Weight: 51.27 g
Condition: Very good, slight wear commensurate with age
A display box will be included.
Please note,
Stone of the serpentine group,
Serpentine group stone, valued for millennia in China for its jade-like appearance, symbolizes purity, wisdom, prosperity, and harmony. Traditionally worn as a protective talisman, it is also associated with serenity, inner balance, and good fortune.
Please carefully consider the detailed photographs, which are an integral part of the description and allow you to best appreciate the condition, the quality of the sculpture, and the details of the workmanship.
Careful packaging and tracked shipping. Shipped by UPS to EU countries and by Colissimo to France and destinations outside the EU. Shipping costs are consolidated for multiple purchases made in a single sale.
