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LATE SHANG DYNASTY, CIRCA 14TH-MID-11TH CENTURY BC
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A BROWN JADE ‘DRAGON’ PENDANT, HUANG
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, CIRCA 14TH-MID-11TH CENTURY BC
The stone is of a brown tone with areas of calcification. It is an arched pendant formed as a dragon with finely incised details on both sides. Drilled holes can be seen at either end.
3 ¾ in. (9.7 cm.) long, box
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, CIRCA 14TH-MID-11TH CENTURY BC
The stone is of a brown tone with areas of calcification. It is an arched pendant formed as a dragon with finely incised details on both sides. Drilled holes can be seen at either end.
3 ¾ in. (9.7 cm.) long, box
Provenance
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999
Literature
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, pl. 117, p.194
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 117
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