Chinese Jade Avian Figure Plaque, Shang Dynasty
A Chinese carved jade plaque of a mythical avian figure dating from the Shang dynasty.
Dimensions are: 2 1/4 inches tall X 1 inches wide, 5.7 cm X 2.5 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There is age appropriate wear including one chip to the tail. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a private New York City collection. Purchased from a Hong Kong antique store in the late 1980s by the collector's father.
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A Chinese carved jade plaque of a mythical avian figure dating from the Shang dynasty.
Dimensions are: 2 1/4 inches tall X 1 inches wide, 5.7 cm X 2.5 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There is age appropriate wear including one chip to the tail. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a private New York City collection. Purchased from a Hong Kong antique store in the late 1980s by the collector's father.
High resolution photos can be found here.
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