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A JADE SPEARHEAD
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 8)
The weapon with a pointed head is plain in decoration,
with two perforations on the bottom for attachment.
6√ in. (17.5 cm.) long, box
HK$50,000-70,000 US$6,500-9,000
P R O V E N AN C E
Dexinshuwu Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1991
Compare to a bronze spearhead of very similar shape, cast with
mask motif, discovered from the tomb of King Chu in Shizishan,
Xuzhou city in Jiangsu province, illustrated in Da Han Chu Wang:
Xuzhou Xihan Chuwang lingmu wenwu jicui, Beijing, 2005, p. 128
(fig. 1).
西漢 玉矛
來源
德馨書屋舊藏,1991年購於台北
此玉矛為典型漢代形制。可比較數件出土的漢代矛,包括江蘇徐州
市獅子山楚王墓出土一件銅矛,著錄於《大漢楚王:徐州西漢楚王
陵墓文物輯萃》,北京,2005,頁128(圖一)。長沙市沙湖橋出土一
件玻璃矛,著錄於《漢代文物大展》,台北,1999,圖版68。江蘇省盱
眙縣大雲山江都王陵出土一件龍紋銅矛,線圖著錄於《長毋相忘:
讀盱眙大雲山江都王陵》,南京,2013年,頁45。
fig. 1
圖一
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