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A jade 'bird' pendant, Late Shang/early Zhou | 商末周初 玉鳥形佩

Auction Closed

November 4, 11:45 AM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A jade 'bird' pendant

Late Shang/early Zhou 

商末周初 玉鳥形佩


the flat stone worked in the form of a bird in profile, detailed with incised feathers, pierced at the head with an aperture for suspension, the heavily calcified stone a creamy-green colour 

Height 6.6 cm, 2½ in.


Collection Armand Trampitsch (1890-1975).

Ader Picard Tajan auction in Tokyo, Hôtel Okura, 30th May 1985, Lot 38.


Armand Trampitsch收藏 (1890-1975)

Ader Picard Tajan東京, 1985年5月30日, 拍品38

Filippo Salviati, Radiant Stones, Archaic Chinese jades, 2000, Hongkong, no.66.


Filippo Salviati編《Radiant Stones, Archaic Chinese jades》, 2000年, 香港, 圖版66