Lot #135 - A rare pair of Chinese dragon-shaped pendants, Shang Dynasty, circa 1200-1100BCE
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Important Chinese Art and a Private Collection of Chinese, European Art and Antiques
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Sale Date:21 Nov 2011 ~ 6pm (Lots 1 - 215)
22 Nov 2011 ~ 11am (Lots 216 - 354)
22 Nov 2011 ~ 2pm (Lots 355 - 624)
22 Nov 2011 ~ 6.30pm (Lots 625 - 775) -
Lot #:135
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Lot Description:A rare pair of Chinese dragon-shaped pendants, Shang Dynasty, circa 1200-1100BCE
Each translucent green and brown stone with 5 tiny holes for attachment (2)
7.3 x 8.5cm and 7.2 x 8.4cm -
Notes:*See Jessica Rawson Chinese Jade, the Neolithic to the Qing , 1995, pl 12:7, p213 for a very similar example
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Estimate:A$3,000 - 4,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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