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A JADE RETICULATD ‘DRAGON’ RING, HUAN
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 8)
The ring is carved and pierced with three abstract interlocking dragons in
pursuit of each other.
3Ω in. (8.8 cm.) long, box

HK$40,000-60,000 US$5,200-7,700

P R O V E N AN C E
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1993
A jade ring similarly carved with three interlocking dragons was found in the
Nanyue King tomb in Guangzhou, illustrated in Jades from the Tomb of the
King of Nanyue, Hong Kong, 1991, pl. 139. Compare also to a reticulated
jade ring with interlocking phoenix, unearthed from a Han dynasty tomb in
Doubishan in Changsha city, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Jades
Unearthed in China- 10 – Hubei, Hunan, Beijing, 2005, p. 207.

西漢 玉鏤空三龍紋環

來源
藍田山房舊藏，1993年購於台北

廣州南越王墓出土一件風格非常接近的玉三龍紋環，見《南越王墓玉器》，
香港，1991年，圖版139號。另外長沙咸家湖陡壁山1號墓出土一件鳳紋玉
環，也可參考，見《中國出土玉器全集 -10- 湖北、湖南》，北京，2005年，
頁207。

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A SMALL JADE ‘FOUR PHOENIX’ DISC, BI
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 8)
The disc is carved on both sides with comma-spiral motifs, flanked on both
sides with a pair of phoenix.
2æ in. (6.8 cm.) long, box

HK$100,000-150,000 US$13,000-19,000

P R O V E N AN C E
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1995

西漢 玉四鳳穀紋系璧

來源
藍田山房舊藏，1995年購於台北

廣州南越王墓有一件渦紋璧，有三個鳳紋出廓，見《南越王墓玉器》，
香港，1991年，圖版135號。

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