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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION
A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘BIRD’ PENDANT
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, ANYANG PHASE
arc-shaped, carved on both sides with a bird shown in profile,
portrayed with a long bifurcated crest and chiselled tail
5.3 cm, 2⅛ in.

EXHIBITED
Angus Forsyth and Brian McElney, Jades from China, The
Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1994, cat. no. 87.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,550-3,850

商末安陽時期 青玉鳥紋璜形珮
展覽：
Angus Forsyth 及 Brian McElney，《Jades from China》，東
亞藝術博物館，巴斯，1994年，編號87

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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION
A BROWN JADE ‘ELEPHANT’ PENDANT
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, ANYANG PHASE
the flat plaque carved in the form of a baby elephant, its
trunk curls inwards forming a hole for suspension
2.9 cm, 1⅛ in.
EXHIBITED
Angus Forsyth and Brian McElney, Jades from China, The
Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1994, cat. no. 88.
HK$ 10,000-15,000
US$ 1,300-1,950

商末安陽時期 褐玉象形珮
展覽：
Angus Forsyth 及 Brian McElney，《Jades from China》
，東亞藝術博物館，巴斯，1994年，編號88

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