TWO GREENISH-BEIGE JADE FISH-FORM PENDANTS
TWO GREENISH-BEIGE JADE FISH-FORM PENDANTS

WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 10TH-9TH CENTURY BC

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TWO GREENISH-BEIGE JADE FISH-FORM PENDANTS
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 10TH-9TH CENTURY BC
Each pendant is carved with circular eyes and fins on both sides, and the mouth is pierced for suspension. Each is now opaque and of greenish-beige color.
3 and 3 1/8 in. (7.5 and 7.8 cm.) long
Provenance
Both: Desmond Gure Collection, 1968.
Arthur M. Sackler Collections.
Else Sackler.
Elizabeth A. Sackler.

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