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A jade 'bird' pendant western zhou period | 西周 玉鳥形佩

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November 4, 11:45 AM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A jade 'bird' pendant

western zhou period

西周 玉鳥形佩


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

9 by 2.8 cm, 3½ by 1⅛ in.

Collection Armand Trampitsch (1890-1975).

Ader Picard Tajan auction in Tokyo, Hôtel Okura, 30th May 1985, Lot 40.


Armand Trampitsch收藏 (1890-1975)

Ader Picard Tajan東京,1985年5月30日, 拍品40

Filippo Salviati, Radiant stones: Archaic Chinese jades, Hongkong, 2000, no. 65.


Filippo Salviati編《Radiant stones: Archaic Chinese jades》, 香港,2000年,圖版65