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WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC)
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A RARE JADE ‘PHOENIX’ ORNAMENT
WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC)
The stone is carved and pierced on one end with a phoenix head and terminating on the other with a long tail. It is decorated to the body with a stylised motif.
5 in. (12.8 cm.) long, box
WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC)
The stone is carved and pierced on one end with a phoenix head and terminating on the other with a long tail. It is decorated to the body with a stylised motif.
5 in. (12.8 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. 65
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, Catalogue, pl. 65
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