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HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-220 AD)
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A VERY RARE PALE GREY JADE HORSE HEAD FINIAL
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-220 AD)
The thick, flat finial carved in relief as a horse head in profile, with large eyes and an elongated mouth outlined with raised lips, the knobbed back of the head continuing downwards into a slight curve, the bottom with a conical socket for attachment, the pale greyish stone with opaque horizontal inclusions
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) long
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-220 AD)
The thick, flat finial carved in relief as a horse head in profile, with large eyes and an elongated mouth outlined with raised lips, the knobbed back of the head continuing downwards into a slight curve, the bottom with a conical socket for attachment, the pale greyish stone with opaque horizontal inclusions
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) long
Provenance
A.W. Bahr Collection, Weybridge, 1963.
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