A PAIR OF JADE FISH-FORM PENDANTS
A PAIR OF JADE FISH-FORM PENDANTS

WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (CIRCA 1100-771 BC)

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A PAIR OF JADE FISH-FORM PENDANTS
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (CIRCA 1100-771 BC)
Each flat arching pendant is carved in the form of a fish, finely detailed to their bodies with incisions depicting its scales and fins.
4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm.) long, box
Provenance
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1995
Literature
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, pl. 31
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, Catalogue, pl. 31

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