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A PALE CELADON JADE ‘DRAGONS
AND CLOUDS’ RING, HUAN
EARLY WARRING STATES PERIOD,
CIRCA 476-400 BC
The ring is carved on both sides with various motifs including
raised comma spirals, c-scrolls, and cloud scrolls, arranged to
represent abstract dragons amid clouds.
4√ in. (12.3 cm.) diam., box
HK$160,000-200,000 US$21,000-26,000
PROVENANCE
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Hong Kong in 1992
Compare with a very similar jade ring excavated from the Tomb
of Marqui Yi of Zeng, Suizhou, Hubei Province, and illustrated in
Zhongguo yuqi quanji-3-Spring Autumn Period, Hebei, 1993, no. 162.
戰國早期 青白玉雲龍紋玉環
來源
藍田山房舊藏,1992 年購於香港
比較湖北省隨州市曾侯乙墓出土一件紋飾甚為類似的玉璧,見《中國
玉器全集 -3- 春秋 戰國》,河北,1993 年,圖版 162 號。
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2727
A PALE CELADON AND RUSSET
JADE DISC, BI
MID WARRING STATES PERIOD,
CIRCA 400-300 BC
The disc is carved on one side with raised bosses in the form of
comma spirals ecnlosing the central aperture within narrow raised
borders. The reverse plain. The stone is of a pale celadon tone
with areas of russet and green inclusions.
4Æ in. (12 cm.) diam., box
HK$160,000-200,000 US$21,000-26,000
PROVENANCE
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1991
Compare a similar jade disc excavated from the tomb of King of
Zhongshan, Pinghsan County, Hebei Province, illustrated in Cuo mu -
Zhanguo Zhongshan guo guowang zhi mu, Beijing, 1996, col. pl. 40,
fig. 1. A few areas on the rim of the present disc have altered to an
emerald colour from being in contact with bronzes, suggesting that it
was mounted on other vessels or hung on the walls as decoration.
戰國中期 鑲嵌用穀紋玉璧
2728 來源
藍田山房舊藏,1991 年購於台北
參閱河北省平山縣中山國國王之墓出土之近似例,見《 墓 - 戰國中
山國國王之墓》,北京,1996 年,彩版 40 號,圖 1。本玉璧邊緣局部
有銅沁,顯示其曾作為鑲嵌用。
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