Lot 708
  • 708

A SMALL GREEN JADE ‘TIGER’ PLAQUE EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY |

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
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Description

  • 9.3 cm, 3 5/8  in.
the bottle-horned tiger depicted with powerful shoulders and loins, the thin plate of translucent olive-green nephrite

Exhibited

Angus Forsyth and Brian McElney, Jades from China, The Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1994, cat. no. 93.

Literature

Roger Keverne (ed.), Jade, London, 1991, p. 99, fig. 16.