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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION
A CELADON JADE BIRD-FORM AMULET
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, HONGSHAN CULTURE
depicted with bulging eyes and an undercut chin, its body
carved in relief with four small triangles simulating the talons
4.8 cm, 1⅞ in.

EXHIBITED
Angus Forsyth and Brian McElney, Jades from China, The
Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1994, cat. no. 14.

HK$ 60,000-80,000
US$ 7,700-10,200

新石器時代紅山文化 青玉鳥
展覽：
Angus Forsyth 及 Brian McElney，《Jades from China》
，東亞藝術博物館，巴斯，1994年，編號14

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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION
A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘FACE’ BEAD
SHANG DYNASTY, ERLITOU PERIOD

each corner carved with a face featuring rounded eyes, flaring
nostrils and thick lips
1.8 cm,¾ in.
EXHIBITED
Angus Forsyth and Brian McElney, Jades from China, The
Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, 1994, cat. no. 70.
HK$ 15,000-20,000
US$ 1,950-2,550

商代二里頭文化時期 白玉人面紋方飾

展覽：
Angus Forsyth 及 Brian McElney，《Jades from China》，東
亞藝術博物館，巴斯，1994年，編號70

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