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LATE SHANG DYNASTY, CIRCA 12TH-MID-11TH CENTURY BC
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A CELADON JADE 'GOOSE' PENDANT
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, CIRCA 12TH-MID-11TH CENTURY BC
The pendant is carved in the form of a goose standing on webbed feet, its plumage rendered by incised line, and a small hole is pierced for suspension below the long neck.
2 3/4 in. (7 cm.) wide, box
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, CIRCA 12TH-MID-11TH CENTURY BC
The pendant is carved in the form of a goose standing on webbed feet, its plumage rendered by incised line, and a small hole is pierced for suspension below the long neck.
2 3/4 in. (7 cm.) wide, box
Provenance
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999
Literature
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, pl. 93
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 93
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