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PROPERTY FROM THE ALAN AND SIMONE
HARTMAN COLLECTION
203
SIX CARVED ARCHAIC JADE ORNAMENTS
Western Zhou Dynasty to Warring States Period
the huan Western Zhou or later
The thin plaque simply carved as the silhouette of
a dragon, the S-shaped body engraved with neatly
lined spirals, the reverse undecorated, with a cutting
line still remains, the white jade altered dark brown
in areas, a small aperture drilled at the center for
stringing; the small bird of rectangular form with
large round eyes, simply engraved on both sides to
depict wings and tails, the short pointed beak drilled
with an aperture for stringing, the translucent stone
with natural inclusions; the small hippopotamus
simply engraved to depict the head and limbs, the
reverse unfinished, perforated at the snout and tail
for attachment, the green stone translucent and
with natural inclusions; the two rectangular dragon
plaques carved on one side, each deeply engraved
to depict an S-shaped dragon, the reverse with two
pairs of drilled channels for attachment, the white
stone polished smooth; the huan carved on both
sides with groups of spiral-comma pattern within
line borders, the surface with a stepped cut line,
the olive-green translucent stone mottled and lightly
encrusted. (6)
Dragon: 4in (10.2cm) long; 203
Bird: 1 3/8in (3.5cm) long;
Hippopotamus: 1 7/8in (4.7cm) long;
Two dragons: 1 3/4in and 1 11/16in (4.5cm and
4.3cm) long;
Huan: 3 3/8in (8.6cm) diam
$3,000 - 5,000

西周至戰國 玉飾 暨 西周或更晚 玉環 共六件

PROPERTY FROM THE ALAN AND SIMONE
HARTMAN COLLECTION
204 ¤
FOUR ARCHAIC JADE CARVINGS
Western Zhou Dynasty and Warring States Period
or later
Consisting of two small jue discs, each engraved
with chilong pattern on one side, the reverse plain,
the translucent white stone polished with few earth
incrustation remains; a large jue disc, thinly sliced
and engraved with chilong pattern on one side,
the reverse plain, the translucent olive-green stone
softly polished, the surface with remains of cinnabar
and earth encrustation; a fish-form ornament of
elongated form, the eyes, gills and fins detailed on
both sides, the olive-green stone with remains of
cinnabar and earth encrustations; together with two
carved bone ornaments. (6)
Small jue: 1 1/4in (3.1cm) diam each;
Large jue: 2 1/8in (5.4cm) diam;
Fish: 4 5/16in (11cm) long;
Bone carvings: 5 7/16in (13.8cm) and 5 1/16in 204
(12.9cm) long
$1,200 - 1,800

西周戰國或更晚 玉玨 玉魚 骨雕 共六件
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本
拍品不設底價
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