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A JADE ‘TIGER’ PENDANT
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY
of elongated flattened form, the arc-shaped pendant worked in the form of a crouching tiger with legs tucked beneath the body and
a long tail curling upwards at the end, the elongated lozenge-shaped eyes of the beast rendered with incisions, the snout and tail
pierced with an aperture, the stone of a greyish-green colour with calcified areas
西周 玉虎形飾
9.3 cm, 3⅝ in.
HK$ 40,000-60,000
US$ 5,100-7,700
PROVENANCE 來源
Blitz Chinese Ceramics And Works Of Art, Blitz, Chinese Ceramics And Works Of Art,阿
Amsterdam. 姆斯特丹
LITERATURE 出版
Robert P. Youngman, The Youngman Collection 羅伯特.楊門,《楊門藏玉:中國玉器.新石器時代至
of Chinese Jades from Neolithic to Qing, Chicago, 清代》,芝加哥,2008年,圖版44
2008, pl. 44.
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