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81.  An Archaic Jade Miniature  T aotie  F orm Ornament
 Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-221 B.C.)
 the mask of a horned beast, pierced through the middle and at the sides.

 Width  ⁄8 inch (1.6 cm)
 5
 ؇մcᛧᕡུࠦ͗cᄱ 1.6᩶Ϸ


  82.  An Archaic Jade Ornamental Fitting
 Late Eastern Zhou Dynasty, circa 3rd Century B.C.

 of slender arched form, with slotted transverse channels at the ends and a transverse channel
 drilled at the median, finely carved on three sides with varied comma spiral motifs in relief.
 Length 2 ⁄8 inches (5.4 cm)
 1
 ؇մૉಂcུ͗ଡ଼΁cڗ 5.4᩶Ϸ



  83.  An Archaic Jade Human Figure P endant
 Eastern Zhou Dynasty, circa 7th–5th Century B.C.
 a seated man shown in profile, with finely incised details on both sides.
 Height 1¼ inches (3.1 cm)

 Ex J.J. Lally & Co., 1994 catalogue no. 40

 ؇մcɛҖ͗ᄥc৷ 3.1᩶Ϸc
 Ը๕cᔝଣઠ 1994त࢝ྡ፽ୋ 40໮


  84.  An Archaic Jade Bird P endant
 Early Western Zhou Dynasty, 11th–10th Century B.C.

 with blunt beak, incised on both sides with upswept wings and downturned tail.
 Width 2 inches (5.2 cm)

 ГմϘಂc௢Җ͗भcᄱ 5.2᩶Ϸ



  85.  An Archaic Jade Bird P endant
 Early Western Zhou Dynasty, 11th–10th Century B.C.
 with hooked beak, carved on both sides with grooved wing and downturned tail.

 Length 1 ⁄16 inches (4.6 cm)
 13
 Compare the Early Western Zhou dynasty jade bird pendants in the British Museum, illustrated by Rawson, Chinese Jade
 from the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, p. 227, fig. 1.
 ГմϘಂc௢Җ͗भcڗ 4.6᩶Ϸ












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