Rechthoekig applique

anonymous, c. -1030 - c. -0490

Ornament showing entwined stylized snakes. China. Early Eastern Zhou period (722 - 481 BC). Jade. Mrs A.H. Hondius-Crone bequest.

  • Artwork typeapplique
  • Object numberAK-RAK-1996-1
  • Dimensionsheight 2.4 cm x width 5.3 cm x depth 0.2 cm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Rechthoekig applique

  • Object type

  • Object number

    AK-RAK-1996-1

  • Description

    Rechthoekig applique, van geelgrijze jade met fijn gegraveerde arabesken door dubbele lijnen begrensd, hier en daar in reliëf.

Creation

  • Creation

    maker: anonymous, China

  • Dating

    c. -1030 - c. -0490

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 2.4 cm x width 5.3 cm x depth 0.2 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    A.H. Hondius-Crone Bequest, Amsterdam

  • Acquisition

    bequest 1996-01

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; purchased from Edgar Gutmann, London, by Ada Helena Hondius-Crone (1893-1996), Voorschoten, by 1946;{Note RMA; on loan to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1946-96} by whom bequeathed to the museum, 1996

Documentation

    • A.H. Hondius-Crone, 'Ontmoetingen', Mededelingenblad Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst 9/2 (1979). p. 7.
    • H.F.E. Visser, Asiatic art in private collections of Holland and Belgium, Amsterdam 1948, nr. 118, pl. 59

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