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CINQ PENDENTIFS EN JADE ARCHAÏQUE QUATRE ORNEMENTS EN JADE ARCHAÏQUE
Dynastie Shang/dynastie des Zhou orientaux Dynasties Shang/dynastie Han
(ca 1500-1050 av. J.-C./770-221 av. J.-C.) (ca 1500-1050 av. J.-C/206 av. J.-C - 220 ap. J.-C)
FIVE ARCHAIC JADE PENDANTS FOUR ARCHAIC JADE CARVINGS
Shang/Eastern Zhou Dynasty (circa 1500-1050 BC/770-221 BC) Shang/Han Dynasty (circa 1500-1050 BC/206 BC-220 AD)
Comprising two elongated fish pendants of flattened form, of dark green Comprising of a mottled pale green jade silkworm pendant, or arched
and mottled creamy beige hue, Shang/early Western Zhou dynasty form with a series of incised lines to the back to define the form, late
(circa 1500-1050 BC); a cream jade eel-form pendant carved in the Shang/Western Zhou dynasty (12th-9th century BC); a small calcified
round, Western Zhou dynasty (1050-771 BC); a small cream jade blade jade circular bead, incised to the rounded surface with a coiled dragon,
with bevelled edges and central ridge, Shang dynasty (circa 1500-1050 the reverse flat, Zhou dynasty (1050-221 BC); a pale green jade cicada
BC); and a grey and russet dragon-form pendant, huang, the serpentine plaque, the stone with some mottled russet inclusions; and a dark green
body with four small circular apertures, carved to each side with jade cicada plaque, the stone with mottled creamy calcification, Han
comma-scrolls, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770-221 BC). dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). The largest cicada pendant 6.3cm (2 1/2in)
The dark green fish pendant 12cm (4 3/4in) long. (5). long; the smaller cicada pendant 4.8cm (1 7/8in) long; the silkworm
4.5cm (1.3/4in); and the bead 2cm (3/4in) diam. (4).
€2,000 - 3,000
€1,500 - 2,000
Provenance:
Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981), acquired prior to 1935 Provenance:
Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021) Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981), acquired prior to 1935
Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021)
For related flattened jade fish pendants, Shang and Western Zhou
dynasty, see Compendium of Collections in the Palace Museum: Jade See a related jade silkworm, late Shang/Western Zhou dynasty, from
2 Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties, Beijing, 2011, nos.229-230, 233- the Henry Oppenheim collection, in the British Museum, London
234 and 299. Compare two eel-shaped pendants, Western Zhou (acc.no.1947,0712.463). Compare related jade carvings of cicadas,
dynasty, from the Henry Oppenheim collection, in the British Museum, Han dynasty, illustrated in Compendium of Collections in the Palace
London (acc.nos.1947,0712.460.a-b). See also a closely related jade Museum: Jade 4 Han, Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties,
dragon huang pendant, Eastern Zhou dynasty, from the Oscar Raphael Beijing, 2011, nos.121-147. Compare with a related group of three
collection, in the British Museum (acc.no.1945,1017.127). archaic jade carvings, Eastern Zhou/Han dynasty, which was sold at
Bonhams London, 12 May 2022, lot 9.
商/東周 玉飾 一組五件
商至漢 玉飾 一組四件
來源：
巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏，於1935年前入藏 來源：
巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏 巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏，於1935年前入藏
巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏