Turquoise Elephant Pendant, Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 BC)
Updated August 25, 2026
This auction ended on September 9, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0043 |
| Estimate | $1,500 - $2,000 |
| Opening bid | $200 |
| Category | Jewelry & Watches |
| Auction | September Fine Asian & European Antiques |
| Date | September 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | The East is Red Auctions |
| Location | Lewes, Delaware |
Flat carved turquoise elephant pendant, decorated on both sides. Adorned with characteristic Shang dynasty scroll and beast motifs, crest upon the back, openwork beside the trunk. Surface marked with

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