A JADE CRESTED MYTHICAL BIRD PENDANT SHANG DYNASTY C. 1600-1046 BC The flattened jade is carved in profile as a crested bird depicted with round eyes, a hooked beak and a large crest above its head with notched edges. The body is elaborately decorated in low relief with angular scrolls. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long, box Provenance Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1992
A JADE CRESTED MYTHICAL BIRD PENDANT SHANG DYNASTY C. 1600-1046 BC The flattened jade is carved in profile as a crested bird depicted with round eyes, a hooked beak and a large crest above its head with notched edges. The body is elaborately decorated in low relief with angular scrolls. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long, box Provenance Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1992
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