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A JADE ‘CHILONG’ SWORD GUARD
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 8)
The sword guard is carved in high relief with a chilong dragon
with a single horn and bifurcated tail.
2æ in. (7 cm.) long, box
HK$50,000-70,000 US$6,500-9,000
P R O V E N AN C E
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1995
西漢 玉蟠螭紋劍格
來源
藍田山房舊藏,1995年購於台北
河南永城縣芒山鎮漢墓出土一件風格接近的高浮雕蟠螭紋劍
格,見古方著《中國古玉器圖典》,文物出版社,2007年,頁253。
2754
A JADE ‘ANIMAL MASK’ SWORD GUARD
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 8)
The sword guard is carved on both sides with stylised animal masks.
2 in. (5 cm.) long, box
HK$50,000-70,000 US$6,500-9,000
P R O V E N AN C E
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1995
西漢 玉獸面紋劍格
來源
藍田山房舊藏,1995年購於台北
江蘇揚州市邗江甘泉姚莊101號漢墓出土一件紋飾相似的玉獸面紋
劍格,見古方著《中國古玉器圖典》,文物出版社,2007年,頁252。
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