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         A VERY RARE AND FINELY                            戰國晚期 / 西漢早期   玉透雕龍鳳紋珮
         CARVED GREYISH-WHITE JADE
         RETICULATED ‘DRAGON AND                           來源
                                                           金華堂舊藏,1996 年購於台北
         PHOENIX’ PENDANT
         LATE WARRING STATES TO EARLY                      展覽
         WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, CIRCA 300-141 BC             國立故宮博物院,《群玉別藏續集》,台北,1999 年,圖錄
         The pendant is intricately carved and pierced in symmetry as two   圖版 209 號
         single-horned coiled dragons with backward-turned heads and
         tails transforming into phoenix, joined at their backs with incised   出版
         double-line scroll motifs on their bodies. The semi-translucent   鄧淑蘋,《群玉別藏續集》,台北,1999 年,圖版 209 號
         stone is of an even pale greyish-white tone.
         3√ in. (10 cm.) long, box
         HK$3,800,000-5,000,000
         US$500,000-650,000

         PROVENANCE
         Jinhuatang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1996

         EXHIBITED
         National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese
         Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, no. 209
         LITERATURE
         Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades,
         Taipei, 1999, no. 209




























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