A JADE BIRD
WESTERN ZHOU (CIRCA 1100-771 BC)

L 4.9 cm (1 7/8 in) T 0.6 cm

HK$ 150,000-180,000
RMB 129,000-154,800

REFERENCE: A similar jade bird from Western Zhou, is illustrated in COMPENDIUM OF COLLECTIONS IN THE PALACE‧JADE 2‧XIA, SHANG AND ZHOU DYNASTIES, by Palace Museum, The Forbidden City Publishing House and Anhui Fine Arts Publishing House, Beijing and Hefei, 2011, p.243, no.295

REFERENCE: A similar jade bird from Western Zhou, is illustrated in COMPENDIUM OF COLLECTIONS IN THE PALACE‧JADE 2‧XIA, SHANG AND ZHOU DYNASTIES, by Palace Museum, The Forbidden City Publishing House and Anhui Fine Arts Publishing House, Beijing and Hefei, 2011, p.243, no.295