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A LARGE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE
OF A CICADA
SONG - MING DYNASTY
7.5 cm
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,600-3,900

宋至明 青玉蟬

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A YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE ARCHAISTIC BI
A MOTTLED CELADON JADE CONG 新石器時代 青玉琮 DISC
NEOLITHIC PERIOD SONG - MING DYNASTY
6.6 cm 來源： 7 cm
葉義醫生收藏
PROVENANCE 香港蘇富比1984年11月19日，編號32 HK$ 20,000-30,000
Collection of Dr Ip Yee. US$ 2,600-3,900
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 19th November 1984, lot 32.
印第安納波利斯藝術博物館藏一類例，圖載於
《Beauty and Tranquility: The Eli Lilly Collection of
HK$ 60,000-80,000 宋至明 黃玉仿古璧
Chinese Art》，印第安納波利斯，1983年，圖版1。相
US$ 7,800-10,300
類玉琮亦於廣東遺址出土，可見同頁圖B一例，經碳
十四測驗，斷代公元前3000年中葉。倫敦大英博物館
Compare the cong in the Indianapolis Museum of Art
illustrated in the Beauty and Tranquility: The Eli Lilly 收藏一較淺例，載於羅森，《Ancient China: Art and
Collection of Chinese Art, Indianapolis, 1983, pl. 1, together Archaeology》，倫敦，1980年，圖版24。羅森教授指
with one recovered from a tomb in Guangdong dated by 出，玉琮起源於新石器時代，應為中國東南部指定地
carbon-14 tests to the mid-third millennium BC, fig. B; also 區、權貴階級特有的重要祭祀禮器。
a shallower example in the British Museum illustrated by
Jessica Rawson, Ancient China, pl. 24, who discusses this 另比一例，出自美國收藏家温索浦收藏，現藏於哈
form, which originated in Neolithic times and ‘seems to 佛大學藝術館，藏品編號1943.50.506，圖見於 Max
have been important within a restricted, fairly well-defined Loehr，《Ancient Chinese Jades from the Grenville L.
area, being associated particularly with southeast China’. Winthrop Collection in the Fogg Art Museum》，哈佛大
One from the Winthrop Collection in the Fogg Art Museum 130
is illustrated by Max Loehr, Ancient Chinese Jade from the 學，劍橋，麻省，1975年，圖版235。再比一雙層玉
Grenville L. Winthrop Collection in the Fogg Art Museum, 琮例，出自尤莫弗普勒斯收藏，現藏於大英博物館，
Cambridge, 1975, cat. no. 235; and one with two tiers of 圖載於Soame Jenyns，《Chinese Archaic Jades in the
masks by Soame Jenyns, Chinese Archaic Jades in the British Museum》，倫敦，1951年，圖版IX下方。
British Museum, London, 1951, pl. IX bottom from the
Eumorfopoulos Collection.
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