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AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE AND 戰國至西漢早期 玉鏤空龍紋環
FINELY CARVED JADE ‘DRAGON’ 來源
RING, HUAN 金華堂舊藏，台北，入藏於1999 年以前
WARRING STATES PERIOD-EARLY WESTERN 養德堂珍藏
HAN DYNASTY, CIRCA 475-141 BC 展覽
The disc is well-carved and pierced to both sides with scrolling 國立故宮博物院，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，
mythical beasts, and set to the inner and outer edges with a pair of 圖版205號
chi-tigers and a pair of dragons. The semi-translucent stone is of
a greyish-white colour with areas of russet inclusions and opaque 著錄
white-coloured calcification 鄧淑蘋，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，圖版205號，
3æ in. (9.5 cm.) wide, box 頁293
HK$4,000,000-6,000,000 US$520,000-770,000

PROVENANCE
The Chinhuatang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999
The Yangdetang Collection
EXHIBITED
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic
Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 205
LITERATURE
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades,
Taipei, 1999, pl. 205, p. 293

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