A MOTTLED CARAMEL JADE FISH-FORM PENDANT LATE SHANG-EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC The fish-form pendant has a straight body carved on both sides with eyes, fins, and overlapping scales. The narrow front edge has a bull-nose perforation for suspension. The jade is of mottled grey and dark olive-green color with areas of buff alteration. 2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) long Provenance A. W. Bahr and E. H. Bahr Collection, 1963. Arthur M. Sackler Collections. Else Sackler. Elizabeth A. Sackler.
A MOTTLED CARAMEL JADE FISH-FORM PENDANT LATE SHANG-EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC The fish-form pendant has a straight body carved on both sides with eyes, fins, and overlapping scales. The narrow front edge has a bull-nose perforation for suspension. The jade is of mottled grey and dark olive-green color with areas of buff alteration. 2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) long Provenance A. W. Bahr and E. H. Bahr Collection, 1963. Arthur M. Sackler Collections. Else Sackler. Elizabeth A. Sackler.
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