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THE PROPERTY OF AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTOR

3106

A PAIR OF PALE CELADON JADE BIRD
PENDANTS

EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (770-256 BC)

Each jade bird pendant, mostly calcified, is carved

in profile with raised tail, scrolled wings, feet and

parallel lines for the tail feathers.

Larger: 2 √ in. (7.1 cm.) long, box (2)

HK$120,000-180,000
US$16,000-23,000

PROVENANCE

Skylink Corporation Limited,15 September 1999

東周 青玉鳥形珮一對

來源
天兆有限公司，1999年9月15日

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PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION

3107

A GREEN JADE HUANG

WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (C. 1100-771 BC)

The flat, arc-shaped jade huang is incised on both
sides with irregular ‘C’ scrolls to the body and
drilled with small apertures at both ends. The
stone is of an olive-green tone with some lighter
calcified inclusions.
4 æ in. (12 cm.) long, box

HK$240,000-350,000
US$32,000-45,000

PROVENANCE

Acquired from The Dexinshuwu Collection,
Taipei, 2 August 1997

西周 青玉璜
來源
德馨書屋舊藏，台北，1997年8月2日

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