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ZHOU DYNASTY (C.1100-256 BC) AND LATER
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TWO JADE CARVINGS
ZHOU DYNASTY (C.1100-256 BC) AND LATER
The group comprises a recumbent tiger, the stone is of a dark celadon and mottled tone with russet inclusions; a pendant in the form of a tiger's head, the stone is of a grey tone with mottled inclusions.
The larger 3 in. (7 cm.) wide, wood stand
ZHOU DYNASTY (C.1100-256 BC) AND LATER
The group comprises a recumbent tiger, the stone is of a dark celadon and mottled tone with russet inclusions; a pendant in the form of a tiger's head, the stone is of a grey tone with mottled inclusions.
The larger 3 in. (7 cm.) wide, wood stand
Provenance
From a Private East Asian Collector (d. 1994).
The first, acquired on 18 June 1983 in Hong Kong.
The second, acquired in 1973 in Hong Kong.
The first, acquired on 18 June 1983 in Hong Kong.
The second, acquired in 1973 in Hong Kong.
Special notice
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