Introduction to the jade pendant with dragon and phoenix patterns: Among the more than 1,000 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed from the tomb of the King of Nanyue, more than 200 pieces are jade articles, and their modeling and craftsmanship are extremely exquisite.
This jade pendant with an openwork dragon and phoenix pattern and double ring is a decorative jade article with a diameter of 10.6cm and a thickness of 0.5cm. It is carved from blue and white jade. A phoenix bird is carved in the circle, standing on the front paw of the dragon. The dragon and phoenix are facing each other, which means auspiciousness. The composition is perfect and harmonious, with clear priorities. It is a rare art treasure among the jade wares of the Han Dynasty. Its shape pattern was selected as the Nanyue in the Western Han Dynasty. The emblem of the Wang Museum.