A RARE IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE 'HANDLE'-SHAPED FINIAL OR INSIGNIA
CHINA, EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY BC
A RARE IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE 'HANDLE'-SHAPED FINIAL OR INSIGNIA CHINA, EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY BC The flat finial carved on each side with a bird standing on a coiled dragon below two bow-string bands, the stone now almost completely opaque from alteration, with satiny polish and traces of cinnabar 6 in. (15.2 cm.) long
A RARE IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE 'HANDLE'-SHAPED FINIAL OR INSIGNIA
CHINA, EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY BC
A RARE IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE 'HANDLE'-SHAPED FINIAL OR INSIGNIA CHINA, EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY BC The flat finial carved on each side with a bird standing on a coiled dragon below two bow-string bands, the stone now almost completely opaque from alteration, with satiny polish and traces of cinnabar 6 in. (15.2 cm.) long
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