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A YELLOW JADE DISC, BI
Warring States Period                                                            來源:
Of circular form with a round aperture cut in the centre, intricately carved     美國Richard C. Bull與Josephine R. Bull伉儷舊藏
in relief on both sides with neatly arranged spiral ‘grain’ pattern, the softly  紐約蘇富比,1983年12月6日,拍品編號181
polished stone of yellowish-celadon tone suffused with russet inclusions.        松竹堂收藏,圖版41
5.8cm (2 1/4in) diam.

HK$40,000 - 60,000                                                               出版及著錄:
US$5,100 - 7,700                                                                 霍滿棠,《韞玉生輝 - 松竹堂珍藏玉器》,香港,2011年,圖版41

Provenance:                                                                      美國理查德·布爾(Richard C. Bull)在二十世紀三十年代開始收藏中國藝
Richard C. Bull and Josephine R. Bull, USA                                       術,其收藏品大多來自紐約著名的中國古董商如馬賽厄斯·科莫(Mathias
Sotheby’s New York, 6 December 1983, lot 181                                     Komor),J.J.Klejman和盧芹齋(C.T.Loo)等。其部分收藏品後來捐贈予美
The Songzhutang collection, no.41                                                國布林莫爾學院、賓夕法尼亞大學博物館及費城藝術博物館。

Published and Illustrated:                                                       玉質黃色,光澤瑩潤,局部沁褐斑。扁平體,正圓形,雙面雕規整榖
T.Fok, The Splendour of Jade: The Songzhutang Collection of Jade,                紋,內外緣陰刻輪廓線,雕工精緻,製作精美。參照震旦藝術博物館
Hong Kong, 2011, pl.41                                                           藏一件戰國早期的雲榖相雜紋玉璧,尺寸稍大,但其形制與比例跟此
                                                                                 璧相仿,都以中孔較大,飾相似雲榖紋,見孫慶偉,《戰國玉器》,
Richard C. Bull began collecting Chinese art in the 1930s. Many objects          台北震旦藝術博物館,2007年,頁65,圖版14。
from his collection were acquired from the leading Chinese art dealers
in New York, including Mathias Komor, J.J.Klejman and C.T.Loo. Gifts
of the collections were made to Bryn Mawr College, the University of
Pennsylvania Museum and to the Philadephia Museum of Art.

Compare a slightly larger pale green jade bi disc of similar form with a
large circular aperture at the centre and decorated with ‘grain’ pattern,
early Warring States period, in the Aurora Art Museum Collection,
illustrated by Sun Qingwei in Jades of Warring States Period, Aurora
Art Museum, Taipei, 2007, p.65, pl.14.

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