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A TURQUOISE FIGURE OF A BIRD
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY
of aerial view, depicting a bird in flight with wings widespread, the head with large round eyes flanking a pointed beak, finely incised
with neat feathers, the turquoise of a rich blue-green tone with dark patches and rivering, the centre pierced with a circular aperture
西周 松綠石鷹飾
4.9 cm, 1⅞ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,550-3,850
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47
2008, pl. 47.