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A RARE WHITE AND RUSSET 漢 褐白玉龍熊紋劍璏
JADE ‘CHI-DRAGON AND BEAR’ 來源
SCABBARD SLIDE 1995 年以前購自台北雲中居
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
The slide is well-carved to the top in high relief depicting
a sinuous chilong confronting a recumbent bear. There is a
rectangular loop chi-dragon carved to the underside.
3Ω in. (9 cm.) long, box
HK$180,000-260,000 US$24,000-33,000
PROVENANCE
Acquired from Chang Wei-Hwa & Company, Taipei, prior to
1995
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