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A LARGE CELADON JADE ‘DRAGON’ 西漢 青玉龍紋璧
DISC, BI 來源
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 8) 藍田山房舊藏,1994年購於台北
The disc is carved with a band of comma swirls, enclosed by a band
of archaic scrolls of deconstructed dragons. 廣州南越王墓出土一件紋飾非常相似的龍紋璧,見《南越王墓玉
器》,香港,1991年,圖版121號(圖一)。
9æ in. (24.8 cm.) diam., box
HK$80,000-120,000 US$11,000-15,000
P R O V E N AN C E
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1994
A jade disc with very similar interlocking dragons and grid motifs
was discovered from the Nanyue King tomb in Guangzhou,
illustrated in Jades from the Tomb of the King of Nanyue,
Hong Kong, 1991, pl. 121 (fig. 1).
fig. 1
圖一
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