A GREYISH-GREEN JADE FISH-FORM PENDANT, WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 10TH-9TH CENTURY BC
A GREYISH-GREEN JADE FISH-FORM PENDANT
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 10TH-9TH CENTURY BC
The pendant is carved on both sides with circular eyes and fins. The elongated body tapers towards the bifurcated tail and the mouth is pierced for suspension. The semi-translucent stone is of greyish-green color.
4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) long
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A GREYISH-GREEN JADE FISH-FORM PENDANT
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 10TH-9TH CENTURY BC
The pendant is carved on both sides with circular eyes and fins. The elongated body tapers towards the bifurcated tail and the mouth is pierced for suspension. The semi-translucent stone is of greyish-green color.
4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) long