An Archaic Jade Human-Head Pendant, Shang Dynasty
Updated September 1, 2026
| Lot number | 3183 |
| Estimate | $1,000 - $2,000 |
| Opening bid | $1,000 |
| Category | Jewelry & Watches |
| Auction | Fine Asian Works of Art Auction |
| Date | September 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | GOLDEN STATE AUCTION GALLERY |
| Location | San Francisco, California |
The pendant is carved in profile as a stylized human head, with a prominent nose, almond-shaped eye, defined lips and incised facial details. The elaborate coiffure or headdress extends behind the
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