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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
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A MOTTLED BUFF AND BROWN JADE BI A DARK BLACKISH-GREY STONE AXE
DISC NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE,
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 4TH-3RD MILLENIUM BC
4TH-3RD MILLENIUM BC The thick axe with rounded, curved edges has a
The thick disc has a central aperture drilled from hafting hole drilled from both sides, and the stone
both sides. The mottled buff stone is suffused with is of a blackish-grey color with areas of brown and
a dense network of brown and russet color. russet mottling.
5æ in. (14.5 cm.) diam., cloth box 6q in. (16.5 cm.) high, cloth box
$8,000-12,000 $4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE: PROVENANCE:
Galaxie Art (B. K. Wong), Hong Kong, Galaxie Art (B. K. Wong), Hong Kong,
27 November 1995. 24 November 1984.

私人珍藏 私́珍藏
新石器時代 良渚文化 公元前四至三千紀 新⊅器時代ǎ良渚文٪ǎՌ元עो至˕千紀ǎ
棕褐玉璧 灰黑⊅斧
來源: Ϝ源
Galaxie Art (王炳權), 香港, 1995年11月27日 (BMBYJF "SU 王炳權

香港
年 月 日

PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE
COLLECTION
704
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
A LARGE MOTTLED BLACK AND BROWN
702 JADE CONG
A GREENISH-YELLOW AND BROWN JADE NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENIUM BC
BRACELET The thick-walled cylinder has squared, projecting
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, corners decorated with two rudimentary masks
4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM BC each formed by two long horizontal bands above
Of cylindrical form, the bracelet tapers from a shorter band with rounded ends and a pair of
the inner from the inner edge to the outer edge. incised circular eyes. The blackish stone has areas
The greenish-yellow stone has areas of brown of brown and buff alteration.
mottling. 4u in. (11.1 cm.) square
3º in. (8.5 cm.) diam., cloth box
$6,000-8,000
$6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE:
The Property of a Private Collector; Christie’s New
PROVENANCE:
Galaxie Art (B. K. Wong), Hong Kong, York, 4 June 1992, lot 174.
24 November 1984.
A slightly smaller cong of similar blackish-brown
stone, but carved with only one mask register,
私人珍藏
is in the Winthrop Collection, illustrated by M.
新石器時代 良渚文化 公元前四至三千紀 Loehr, Ancient Chinese Jades, Fogg Art Museum,
青褐玉鐲 Harvard University, Cambridge, 1975, no. 235.
來源:
顯㈥私́珍藏
Galaxie Art (王炳權), 香港, 1984年11月24日
新⊅器時代ǎՌ元ע˕千紀ǎ黑褐玉琮
Ϝ源
私́珍藏
紐☼ωૈ得
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