A RARE PALE GREEN JADE 'HORSE' PENDANT LATE SHANG / WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY
of flattened form tapering at the edges, the animal carved in profile, standing with its head slightly lowered, detailed with almond-shaped eyes, pricked ears, and an incised mane, pierced through the mouth for suspension, the stone a mottled pale grayish-green color
Width 2 in., 5.1 cm
Provenance:
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
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of flattened form tapering at the edges, the animal carved in profile, standing with its head slightly lowered, detailed with almond-shaped eyes, pricked ears, and an incised mane, pierced through the mouth for suspension, the stone a mottled pale grayish-green color
Width 2 in., 5.1 cm
Provenance:
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).