A CELADON JADE SILK WORM-FORM PENDANT
A CELADON JADE SILK WORM-FORM PENDANT

WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)

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A CELADON JADE SILK WORM-FORM PENDANT
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
The arched pendant is carved in the form of a silk worm with grooved sections to the body.
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) long, box
Provenance
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1995
Literature
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, pl. 30
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, Catalogue, pl. 30

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