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A CELADON JADE CARVING OF A BIRD
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3500 BC
The stone is carved as a stylised bird with folded wings, and a rounded body resting on
a flat base. The stone is of a sage-green colour with areas of pale russet and some brown
veining.
2 in. (7.2 cm.) long, box
US$3,900-6,400
HK$30,000-50,000
PROVENANCE
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1991
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