Page 96 - Christie's Hong Kong November 29, 2022 Chang e Wha Collection of Jades

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A WHITE JADE ‘MASK’ SWORD SLIDE

WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 8)
The sword slide is carved in low relief at one end with a stylised animal mask characterised
by bushy eyebrows above a pair of large squarish eyes, the rest of the surface carved with
double-C and heart-shaped scrolls.

4 in. (10 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 Hong Kong in 1996

西漢 白玉獸面紋劍

來源
德馨書屋舊藏，1996年購於香港

2757
A WHITE JADE ‘MASK’ SWORD SLIDE
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 8)

3Ω in. (9 cm.) long, box

HK$40,000-60,000 US$5,200-7,700
P R O V E N AN C E
Yangdetang Collection, acquired in Macau in 1987

西漢 白玉獸面穀紋劍

來源
養德堂舊藏，1987年購於澳門

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