PROPERTY FROM THE QUINCY CHUANG COLLECTION
A GREEN JADE BIRD-FORM PENDANT
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
Details
A GREEN JADE BIRD-FORM PENDANT
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
The flat pendant is carved in the form of a bird in profile with a characteristic beak, rounded eyes and scroll-like wings.
1 5⁄8 in. (4.3 cm.) long, Japanese fitted wood box
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)
The flat pendant is carved in the form of a bird in profile with a characteristic beak, rounded eyes and scroll-like wings.
1 5⁄8 in. (4.3 cm.) long, Japanese fitted wood box
Provenance
The Quincy Chuang collection, Hong Kong, prior to 1983
Exhibited
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Chinese Jade Carving, Hong Kong, 1983, catalogue p. 82, no. 57
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