A SMALL GREYISH-GREEN JADE FISH-FORM PENDANT
A SMALL GREYISH-GREEN JADE FISH-FORM PENDANT

LATE SHANG-EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC

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A SMALL GREYISH-GREEN JADE FISH-FORM PENDANT
LATE SHANG-EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC
The pendant is carved on both sides with circular eyes and fins, and the mouth is pierced for suspension. The semi-translucent stone is of greyish-green color.
1 5/8 in. (4 cm.) long
Provenance
J. T. Tai & Co., New York, 1963.
Arthur M. Sackler Collections.
Else Sackler.
Elizabeth A. Sackler.

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