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43 漢 玉劍璏兩件
TWO JADE SCABBARD SLIDES
Han Dynasty 來源:
The two sword fittings of rectangular form and varying thickness, each 香港著名收藏家及「求知雅集」會員張鈴先生舊藏,1982年
meticulously and densely carved in relief with a spiral ‘grain’ pattern 松竹堂收藏,編號58及59
between two raised bands, the underside with a rectangular loop,
with well-polished stone, one of attractive yellow and the other of light 出版及著錄:
brown tone, each with russet inclusions. 霍滿棠,《韞玉生輝 - 松竹堂珍藏玉器》,香港,2011年,圖版58
Each 5.3cm (2in) long (2). 及59
HK$25,000 - 35,000 兩件玉劍璏。一件青白玉質,沁褐斑,局部厚灰。正面淺浮雕勾連榖
US$3,200 - 4,500 紋,底有長方形銎孔,可供綁縛。另一件黃玉質,局部沁褐斑,淺浮
雕榖紋。兩件形制和紋飾相近,紋飾規整精細。
Provenance:
Zhang Ling, member of the Kau Chi Society of Chinese art, 相類浮雕紋飾的西漢玉劍璏曾出土於江蘇省揚州市邗江區西湖胡場17
Hong Kong, 1982 號墓,現藏於揚州博物館,見《中國出土玉器全集7》,北京,2010
The Songzhutang collection, nos.58 and 59 年,頁87;也見廣東省象崗南越王墓出土一例,尺寸稍大,見《中國
出土玉器全集11》,北京,2010年,頁161。再參考震旦藝術博物館
Published and Illustrated: 藏一件西漢玉劍璏,見蔡慶良,《漢代玉器》,2005年,頁266,圖
T.Fok, The Splendour of Jade: The Songzhutang Collection of Jade, 版191。
Hong Kong, 2011, pls.58 and 59
Compare two jade scabbard slides decorated with raised bosses
of ‘grain’ pattern, Western Han dynasty: one excavated from tomb
no.17 at Xihuhuchang in Hanjiang, Jiangsu Province, now in Yangzhou
Museum, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Jades Unearthed
in China, vol.7, Beijing, 2010, p.87; the other, of larger size, from the
tomb of the King of Nanyue at Xianggang in Guangzhou, Guangdong
Province, illustrated in ibid., vol.11, p.161. See a further example
of a similarly decorated scabbard slide, in the Aurora Art Museum
collection, illustrated by Cai Qingliang, Jades of Han Dynasty, 2005,
p.266, pl.191.