A jade 'bird-head' ge-shaped pendant, Shang dynasty | 商 玉鳥首戈式珮
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October 9, 07:30 AM GMT
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30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description
A jade 'bird-head' ge-shaped pendant,
Shang dynasty
商 玉鳥首戈式珮
modelled in the form of a thin ge-blade, softly polished with subtle bevelling, rendered with a crowned bird head with minimalistic eyes and a hooked beak, the stone of a creamy beige tone
7.6 cm
Pin Chen Tang, Hong Kong, 16th July 1988.
品珍堂，香港，1988年7月16日
British Museum, London, on loan, 1995.
大英博物館，倫敦，借展，1995年
Jessica Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, pl. 10:27.
羅森，《Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing》，倫敦，1995年，圖版10:27