Antique - Neolithic Hongshan Culture Chinese Carved Jade Shuanglianbi Pendant - Amulet With Double Holes. In Chinese Art And Archaeology A Shuanglianbi Is A Specific Ritual Artifact. Celadon & Brown Coloration. Approximately 2 3/8" Wide x 1 1/8" High. Finely Carved With Sharp Details And A Soft Patina.
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Shuanglianbi (双联璧) Is a Double Jade Disk. Consisting of two circular Jade discs (Pi)
Carved or joined together side-by-side as a single piece.
Dating back to the Neolithic Hongshan Culture, these were especially during the Han Dynasty, symbolizing unity, cosmic harmony, or high Status.
