Shang Dynasty Treasure: Phoenix White Jade Brush Washer
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Diameter 7 1/4 in., H 2 1/2 in. This is an exquisite and very important Shang Dynasty (BC 1600-BC 1100) white jade brush washer. The ware is carved with a low relief phoenix on the body. This design of phoenix motif has been confirmed with other artifacts excavated during this period. This jade brush wash is carved with high translucency because it is carved to a thickness of less than 2 mm.This white jade water basin is indeed the treasure of Shang Dynasty.
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Water line (not a crack line) of jade can be seen under light
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Shang Dynasty Treasure: Phoenix White Jade Brush Washer
Estimate $20,000 - $30,000
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