A yellowish-celadon jade 'twin-bird' pendant, Eastern Zhou dynasty | 東周 青玉雙鳥形珮
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A yellowish-celadon jade 'twin-bird' pendant🏅,
Eastern Zhou dynasty
東周 青玉雙鳥形珮
the flat plaque with a slightly convex surface, carved on both sides in the form of two confronted birds in an upright position, the birds depicted with stylised blade-shape wings, detailed with incised pupils and scrolling motifs to the bodies, vertically perforated at the centre where the beaks, chests and t♑alons meet
4.3 by 4.5 cm
Collection of Alfred F. Pillsbury, Minneapolis.
Collection of Mr and 🃏Mrs Wဣilliam and Charlotte McKim, Palm Beach, Florida.
Sotheby's New York, 2nd November 1979, lot 7.
Alfred F. Pillsbury 收藏，明尼阿波利斯
William 及 Charlotte McKim 伉儷收藏，棕櫚灘，佛羅里達州
紐約蘇富比1979年11月2日，編號7
An Exhibition of Chinese Archaic Jades, arranged for Norton Gallery of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida,ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ C.T. Loo, inc., New York, 1950, pl. XXIV:3.
Ip Yee, Chinese Jade Carving, Hong Kong, 1983, cat. no. 83.
Jessica Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, pl. 17:15.
《An Exhibition of Chinese Archaic Jades, arranged for Norton Gallery of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida》，盧芹齋，紐約，1950年，圖版X𝓀XIV:3 葉義，《中國玉雕》，香港藝術館，香港，1983年，編號83 羅森，《Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing》，倫敦，1995年，頁272，圖版17:15
An Exhibition of Chinese Archaic Jades, Norton Gall🔯ery of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, 195ꦡ0.
Chinese Jade Carving, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1983.
British Museum, London, on loan, 1995.
《An Exhibition of Chinese Archaic Jades》，諾頓美術館，西棕櫚♛灘，佛羅里達州，1950年
《中國玉雕》，香港藝術館，香港，1983年
大英博物館，倫敦，借展，1995年