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Restrained Lustre: Chinese Jades from the Cissy and Robert Tang Collection

November 28 – February 28, 2016

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Presented by Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Presented by Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

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The exhibition features 109 Chinese jades from the Cissy and Robert Tang collection, spanning from Neolithic times to late Qing period, focuses especially upon personal ornaments, human-like sculptures and literati accoutrements. This special exhibition not only highlights the col

9 Artworks

Cong with 6.5 tiers of human face motifs, 2500

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Tang or Liao Dynasty, 9th, 10th century CE

Openwork ornament in the shape of a dragon on cloud scrolls

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Liao Dynasty, 10th century CE

Swan-shaped pendant container with gold lid

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Early Qing (17th~18th Century)

Carved Jade Group of Three Monkeys Holding a Peach

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Mid to late Shang period, 13th, 12th century BCE

Ornamental finial in the shape of a kneeling human figure

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Liao Dynasty, 11th century CE

Eight-lobed dish with dragon motif in low relief

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Late Warring States period-3rd century BCE

Pendant of a dancer

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Qing dynasty, Qianglong period, 18th century CE

Sculpture of man on a donkey approaching a bridge and boy

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Mid to late Shang period, 13th, 12th century BCE

Curved ornament in the shape of a bird with tall crest, trimmed

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

9 Artworks:

Cong with 6.5 tiers of human face motifs, 2500

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Liao Dynasty, 10th century CE

Swan-shaped pendant container with gold lid

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Early Qing (17th~18th Century)

Carved Jade Group of Three Monkeys Holding a Peach

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Liao Dynasty, 11th century CE

Eight-lobed dish with dragon motif in low relief

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Late Warring States period-3rd century BCE

Pendant of a dancer

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Mid to late Shang period, 13th, 12th century BCE

Ornamental finial in the shape of a kneeling human figure

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Tang or Liao Dynasty, 9th, 10th century CE

Openwork ornament in the shape of a dragon on cloud scrolls

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Qing dynasty, Qianglong period, 18th century CE

Sculpture of man on a donkey approaching a bridge and boy

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Mid to late Shang period, 13th, 12th century BCE

Curved ornament in the shape of a bird with tall crest, trimmed

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Cong with 6.5 tiers of human face motifs, 2500

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Qing dynasty, Qianglong period, 18th century CE

Sculpture of man on a donkey approaching a bridge and boy

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Liao Dynasty, 11th century CE

Eight-lobed dish with dragon motif in low relief

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Late Warring States period-3rd century BCE

Pendant of a dancer

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Tang or Liao Dynasty, 9th, 10th century CE

Openwork ornament in the shape of a dragon on cloud scrolls

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Early Qing (17th~18th Century)

Carved Jade Group of Three Monkeys Holding a Peach

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Mid to late Shang period, 13th, 12th century BCE

Ornamental finial in the shape of a kneeling human figure

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Liao Dynasty, 10th century CE

Swan-shaped pendant container with gold lid

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Mid to late Shang period, 13th, 12th century BCE

Curved ornament in the shape of a bird with tall crest, trimmed

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Presented by Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

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