A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'GARUDA' PENDANT QING DYNASTY, 18...

A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'GARUDA' PENDANT QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY 青褐玉金翅鸟 清 十八/十九世纪 the humanoid-beast shown with legs crossed and arms beside its large belly and chest 5cm high PROVENANCE: From the Ian Rutherford Collection of Chinese Jade Animals. Acquired from Michael Lee, May 1994 NOTE: For comparative examples, see the following references: James C.Y. Watt, ‘Chinese Jades from Han to Ch’ing’, New York, 1980, Nos. 73, 74 Angus Forsyth, Brian McElney, ‘Jades from China’, Bath, 1994, No. 272

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