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WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
Details
A JADE BIRD-FORM PENDANT
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
The pendant is carved in profile as a crested bird depicted in a perched position with round eyes, flat beak and long tail.
2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm.) high, box
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
The pendant is carved in profile as a crested bird depicted in a perched position with round eyes, flat beak and long tail.
2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm.) high, box
Provenance
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1995
Literature
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, pl. 29
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, Catalogue, pl. 29
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