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26 東周 龍紋玉璜珮
TWO JADE ‘DRAGON’ PENDANTS, HUANG 及戰國 雙龍首玉璜珮
Eastern Zhou Dynasty and Warring States Period
The flat arc-shaped pendant delicately carved in low relief with incised 來源：
dragon pattern, terminating at both ends with a pierced circular hole, 淺黃玉：1987年購於香港
the stone of light yellow tone with buff and russet inclusions; the 松竹堂收藏，編號32
other carved from a thicker section of jade with raised spiral patterns, 青黃玉：香港著名收藏家、《求知雅集》會員張鈴舊藏
terminating in stylised dragon heads at each end, drilled with a small 松竹堂收藏，編號45
hole at the centre, the stone of pale green tone with russet inclusions.
Both 7cm (2 3/4in) long (2). 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32
HK$50,000 - 80,000 及45
US$6,400 - 10,000

Provenance: 此拍品包含兩件玉璜。一件淺黃玉質，局部鈣化呈白色，扁平體，雙
Light yellow pendant: acquired in Hong Kong in 1987 面淺浮雕多組龍紋，陰刻斜線紋，兩端鑽圓孔。另一件青黃玉，局部
Pale green pendant: Zhang Ling, member of the Kau Chi Society of 受沁呈褐赫色，器扁平，兩端透雕成龍首，器身淺浮雕卷雲紋，內外
Chinese Art, Hong Kong 邊緣飾輪廓線，中間有一圓形穿孔。兩件玉璜雕刻細緻，工藝精湛，
The Songzhutang collection, nos.32 and 45 為難得的精品。

Published and Illustrated: 安徽省天長市三角圩漢墓群曾出土一件春秋時期的雙龍首玉璜，同
T.Fok, The Splendour of Jade: The Songzhutang Collection of Jade, 樣以兩端為龍首，器身運用類似於本器的浮雕和陰刻工藝，唯背面
Hong Kong, 2011, pls.32 and 45 光素而本器為雙面雕，見《中國出土玉器全集6》，北京，2010年，
頁73。另參考一件春秋時期白玉雙龍首玉璜，著錄於R. Keverne，
Compare a similar jade double-dragon huang, Spring and Autumn 《Jade》，倫敦，1991年，頁105，圖28。
period, excavated from the Han dynasty burial site at Sanjiaowei in
Tianchang, Anhui Province, illustrated in The Complete Collection of 再對比一件春秋時期雞骨白色龍紋玉璜，出土於江蘇省吳縣嚴山，風
Jades Unearthed in China, vol.6, Beijing, 2010, p.73. See also a related, 格與本拍品中較厚的玉璜類似，同樣兩端透雕成龍形，內外緣有刻輪
slightly smaller, double-dragon huang, Spring and Autumn period, 廓線，見古方編，《中國古玉器圖典》，北京，2007年，頁181（右
illustrated by R.Keverne, ed., Jade, London, 1991, p.105, fig.28. 下）。

Compare also the thicker huang in this lot with a calcified jade huang,
Spring and Autumn period, excavated from a burial site at Yanshan in
Wu County, Jiangsu Province, carved in openwork with two dragon
heads at each end, all within a raised border, illustrated by Gufang,
The Pictorial Handbook of Ancient Chinese Jades, Beijing, 2007,
p.181 (bottom right).

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