Vestiges of Ancient China

Vestiges of Ancient China

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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

A small archaic jade bird-form pendant, Shang dynasty | 商 玉鳥形珮

Auction Closed

September 19, 02:55 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A small archaic jade bird-form pendant 

Shang dynasty 

商 玉鳥形珮


Height 1¼ in., 3.1 cm

J.J. Lally & Co., New York, 2016.


藍理捷,紐約,2016年

Ancient Chinese Jade: From the Neolithic to the Han, J.J. Lally & Co., New York, 2016, cat. no. 55. 


《Ancient Chinese Jade: From the Neolithic to the Han》,藍理捷,紐約,2016年,編號55

See a closely related bird-form pendant, attributed to the Shang dynasty, in the Shanghai Museum, Shanghai (accession no. CI00045680); another of dark green jade, previously in the Chang Wei-Hwa Collection, sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 30th November 2020, lot 2718.