LATE EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 5TH-4TH CENTURY BC
细节
A VERY RARE WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'CRESTED-BIRD' PENDANT
LATE EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 5TH-4TH CENTURY BC
Finely carved from a thin section of jade, depicting the vigorous bird holding its claw before its arched beak, the long crest swept back meeting the curling tail, the body delicately incised with geometric lines
2 in. (5 cm.) long
LATE EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 5TH-4TH CENTURY BC
Finely carved from a thin section of jade, depicting the vigorous bird holding its claw before its arched beak, the long crest swept back meeting the curling tail, the body delicately incised with geometric lines
2 in. (5 cm.) long
出版
S. Howard Hansford, Jade - Essence of Hills and Streams, Johannesburg, 1969, no. B37, p. 80
注意事项
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium