A JADE ‘ANIMAL MASK’ COMB
A JADE ‘ANIMAL MASK’ COMB

LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, CIRCA 570-476 BC

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A JADE ‘ANIMAL MASK’ COMB
LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, CIRCA 570-476 BC
The comb is finely carved to both sides of the arched handle with a stylised animal mask, all above twelve tines.
2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.) high, box
Provenance
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999
Literature
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, pl. 228
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 228

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