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A VERY RARE GREEN JADE OWL 商晚期 玉鴞
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 來源
CIRCA 14TH-MID-11TH CENTURY BC 養德堂珍藏，台北，入藏於1999 年以前
The jade is finely carved in the round depicting an owl standing
on its feet and tail with a pair of notched horns. Its eyes, breast 展覽
and tail feathers are demarcated by incised lines with scrolls on its 國立故宮博物院，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，
chest. There is a hole pierced at the mouth and on the underside is 圖版89號
a drilled mark. 著錄
1æ in. (4.6 cm.) high, box
鄧淑蘋，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，圖版89號，
HK$280,000-350,000 US$36,000-45,000 頁166
PROVENANCE
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999

EXHIBITED
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese
Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 89
LITERATURE
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades,
Taipei, 1999, pl. 89, p.166

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