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PROPERTY FROM A PRINCELY COLLECTION
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FOUR JADE PENDANTS, HUANG
LATE SHANG-ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-4TH CENTURY B.C
The first huang is carved to one side as a horned dragon with notched edges 貴族私人珍藏
and the stone is of an opaque tan colour. The second pendant is carved to
both sides with addorsed dragons and pierced to both ends, the stone is of 商晚期/周 玉璜一組四件
a greyish-green tone. The third huang is carved to each side with comma 來源:
scrolls and the stone is of a pale greenish-white tone with areas of opaque 第一：明尼蘇達州明尼阿波利斯Alfred F. Pillsbury舊藏
buff alteration. The fourth pendant is carved to each side of one end with a Frank Caro, 紐約, 1964年
dragon head followed by a body decorated with abstract scrolls, the stone is of
a greyish-green tone. 第二及第三：J.T. Tai & Co, 紐約, 於1966年前購入
The largest: 4 3/4 in. (12cm.) long (4)
第四：Frank Caro, 紐約,1964年
£12,000-18,000 US$16,000-23,000
€14,000-20,000 紐約佳士得, 《Fine Chinese Art from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections》 2009年3月18日,
拍品304號
PROVENANCE: 展覽:
First: Alfred F. Pillsbury Collection, Minneapolis.
Frank Caro, New York, 1964. 哥倫比亞大學，1965年2月
Second and third: J.T. Tai & Co., New York, prior to 1966. 出版:
Fourth: Frank Caro, New York, 1964. 第一：A. Salmony,《Carved Jade of Ancient China》伯克利, 1938年，圖版XII, 編號4
Christie's New York, Fine Chinese Art from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, 18
March 2009, lot 304.
Property from a Princely Collection.
EXHIBITED:
The second huang: Columbia University, February 1965.
LITERATURE:
The first huang: A. Salmony, Carved Jade of Ancient China, Berkeley, 1938, pl.
XII, no. 4.

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