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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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