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A JADE PIG
EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (AD 25-220)
The well-polished stone is carved in the round as a recumbent pig
with a flat snout and pointed ears. It is decorated with deep, slanting
grooves that delineate the front and rear legs which are tucked
underneath the body.
3√ in. (9.8 cm.) long, box

HK$80,000-120,000 US$11,000-15,000
rubbing of the present lot
P R O V E N AN C E 本拍品之拓片
Dexinshuwu Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1991

東漢 玉豬

來源
德馨書屋舊藏，1991年購於台北

陝西西安市北郊漢墓出土兩件相似的玉臥豬，見著錄於《中國出土
玉器全集 -14- 陝西》，北京，2005年，頁168、169。

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