A JADE CARING OF A BIRD
A JADE CARING OF A BIRD

WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, C. 1100-771 BC

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A JADE CARING OF A BIRD
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, C. 1100-771 BC
Carved in the round as a seated bird, the delicately carved head with a small beak and round eyes, the body is detailed with wings and plumage culminating in an elongated tail. The figure is pierced with an aperture at the bottom of its feet.
1 3/8 in. (3.3 cm.) wide, box
来源
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1992

拍品专文

Compare to a similar jade carving of a bird, excavated from the Rui state tomb in Shaanxi Province, illustrated in Golden Age of the Rui State, Shanghai, 2012, no. 118, p.241.

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