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A RARE BLACK JADE RITUAL VESSEL, CONG
Neolithic Period, Liangzhu Culture
The thick-walled vessel of slightly tapering square-sectioned tubular
form, the sides divided into five registers, each carved with a stylised
mask formed by raised bands and incised details, the opaque stone
of rich black colour suffused with silvery-white flecks.
17.2cm (6 3/4in) high
HK$400,000 - 600,000
US$51,000 - 77,000
Provenance:
Acquired in Hong Kong in 2010
The Songzhutang collection, no.6
Published and Illustrated:
T.Fok, The Splendour of Jade: The Songzhutang Collection of Jade,
Hong Kong, 2011, pl.6
新石器時代 良渚文化 玉琮
來源:
2010年購於香港
松竹堂收藏,編號6
出版及著錄:
霍滿棠,《韞玉生輝 - 松竹堂珍藏玉器》,香港,2011年,圖版6
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