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WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC)
Details
A CELADON JADE HANDLE-SHAPED PENDANT
WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC)
The jade is of a slender oblong shape carved in relief on two sides with a dense pattern of raised comma shaped scrolls. Incised details are extended to the narrow edges which are square-cut and notched. The pendant is drilled with a longitudinal channel for stringing.
4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm.) long, box
WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC)
The jade is of a slender oblong shape carved in relief on two sides with a dense pattern of raised comma shaped scrolls. Incised details are extended to the narrow edges which are square-cut and notched. The pendant is drilled with a longitudinal channel for stringing.
4 7/8 in. (12.5 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. 170, p.253
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 170
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