Lot 38. An archaic jade figure of a rabbit, Western Zhou dynasty  (1045-771 BCE); Width 4.9 cm. Lot Sold 19,200 USD (Estimate 8,000 - 12,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024

Provenance: C. T. Loo, Paris, by 1929.

Collection of Mrs. Christian R. Holmes (1871-1941).

Collection of James (1913-1990) and Marilynn (1926-2019) Alsdorf.

Sotheby's New York, 22nd-23rd March 1999, lot 406 (part lot).

Literature: Osvald Sirén, Histoire des Arts Anciens de la Chine I: La Période Préhistorique, l'Epoque Tcheou, l'Epoque Tch'ou et Ts'in [History of Ancient Chinese Arts I: the Prehistoric Period, the Zhou Dynasty, and the Zhou and Qin Dynasty], Paris, 1929, pl. 75 (part).

Lot 39. An archaic jade bird-form pendant, Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 BCE); Length 6.5 cm. Lot Sold 16,800 USD (Estimate 8,000 - 12,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024

Provenance: C. T. Loo, Paris, by 1929.

Collection of Mrs. Christian R. Holmes (1871-1941).

Collection of James (1913-1990) and Marilynn (1926-2019) Alsdorf.

Sotheby's New York, 22nd-23rd March 1999, lot 406 (part lot).

Literature: Paul Pelliot, Jades archaïques de Chine appartenant à M. C. T. Loo [Archaic Chinese Jades Belonging to Mr. C. T. Loo], Paris and Brussels, 1925, pl. XV:2.

Lot 40. A white jade ceremonial blade (Ge), Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 BCE); Lenght 5.8 cm. Lot Sold 7,800 USD (Estimate 6,000 - 8,000 USD). © Sotheby's 2024

Provenance: Christie's New York, 11th December 1978, lot 188.

Sotheby's. Chinese Art, New York, 3 September - 18 September 2024