ID 1466568
Lot 876 | THREE JADE CARVINGS
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 7 000
LATE SHANG-WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-9TH CENTURY BC
The group is comprised of an altered green jade ornamental finial and two dragon pendants.
The largest: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) long
Provenance
The finial: Frank Caro Co., New York, 8 October 1970.
The two dragon pendants: Private collection, New York, acquired before 1976.
Literature
The finial: The University Museum, Archaic Chinese Jades, Philadelphia, February 1940, pl. XV, no. 286.
Exhibited
The finial: Philadelphia, The University Museum, Archaic Chinese Jades, February 1940.
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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