Jade figure “Crouching Woman”, Hongshan culture

The piece, carved from green-toned nephrite jade with extensive brown veins, depicts an anthropomorphic figure in a crouching position, with hands on temples and feet together forming a curve. The carving is simple and expressive, with holes for use as a pendant.

The piece is accompanied by a gemological certificate issued by Hong Kong Kowloon Jade & Jewellery Laboratory LTD in 2025. SC241760

Size: 9.1 x 3.2 x 5.5 cm

Weight: 200 g

Provenance:

· Collection of Tommy Lam, Hong Kong, since 1980