Important Chinese Art

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A SMALL CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'BIRD' PENDANT WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY | 西周 青玉鳥形珮

Auction Closed

November 6, 06:16 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

ARCHAIC AND ARCHAISTIC JADES FROM THE MICHAEL GULBENKIAN COLLECTION

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A SMALL CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'BIRD' PENDANT

WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY

西周 青玉鳥形珮


the flat body carved with a small head and beak open, the body with parallel lines delineating the wings, the stone of yellowish-green tone with areas of russet inclusion

Length 6.2 cm, 2½ in.