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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION
A YELLOW JADE OVAL PENDANT
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, HONGSHAN CULTURE
of ring-form, both sides carved to the shoulders with ridges,
pierced at the top with an aperture, the translucent stone of
yellowish-celadon colour with russet veins to the bottom
6.3 cm, 2½ in.
EXHIBITED
Angus Forsyth and Brian McElney, Jades from China, The
Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1994, cat. no. 22.

HK$ 10,000-20,000
US$ 1,300-2,550
新石器時代紅山文化 黃玉橢圓珮

展覽：
Angus Forsyth 及 Brian McElney，《Jades from China》
，東亞藝術博物館，巴斯，1994年，編號22

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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION
A CELADON JADE ‘BIRD’S HEAD’ FINIAL
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, HONGSHAN CULTURE

the long plaque-like finial carved in the form of a bird’s head,
depicted with a curled crest behind large rounded eyes, its
long pelican-like beak partly open
9.7 cm, 3⅞ in.

EXHIBITED
Angus Forsyth and Brian McElney, Jades from China, The
Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1994, cat. no. 17.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,550-3,850
新石器時代紅山文化 青玉鳥首飾

展覽：
Angus Forsyth 及 Brian McElney，《Jades from China》
，東亞藝術博物館，巴斯，1994年，編號17

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