Asian Art

December 0207, 2023
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LOT 2

Lot 2

An Archaic Celadon and Russet Jade 'Bird' Pendant, Shang Dynasty (1600-1100 BC)

An Archaic Celadon and Russet Jade 'Bird' Pendant, Shang Dynasty (1600-1100 BC)
Lot 2 Details
An Archaic Celadon and Russet Jade 'Bird' Pendant, Shang Dynasty (1600-1100 BC)

商 玉凤鸟形佩

The flattened plaque with curved outlines forming a bird depicted in profile in a perched position, a hole drilled at feet, the stone of a mottled celadon colour with grey skin patina
1 x 1.3 in — 2.5 x 3.2 cm

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $5,842.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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An Archaic Celadon and Russet Jade 'Bird' Pendant, Shang Dynasty (1600-1100 BC)
  • An Archaic Celadon and Russet Jade 'Bird' Pendant, Shang Dynasty (1600-1100 BC)
  • An Archaic Celadon and Russet Jade 'Bird' Pendant, Shang Dynasty (1600-1100 BC)
  • An Archaic Celadon and Russet Jade 'Bird' Pendant, Shang Dynasty (1600-1100 BC)
Provenance:

Sotheby's Los Angeles, June 8, 1981, lot 157, The Late Chingwah Lee Collection
来源:
洛杉矶苏富比1981年6月8日,拍品编号157,知名旧金山古董商李清华遗产收藏专场,李清华本人于1980年辞世

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