Page 292 - Bonhams Chinese Art NYC Nov 9 2017
P. 292
234
A RARE ARCHAISTIC GREEN AND RUSSET
JADE ‘DRAGON’ PENDANT, HUANG
Warring States
The flat arch-shaped pendant carved in the form of
a stylised dragon with prominent scrolling horn and
manes to one end, leading to the tapering scaly
body detailed with dense interlocking C-scrolls, the
stone of an even green tone with russet inclusions,
fitted box.
12.1cm (4 3/4in) long. (2).
£4,000 - 6,000
CNY36,000 - 53,000
戰國 青玉帶皮勾雲紋龍形璜
Provenance: M.E.McPherson collection, no.J.81C
(label on box)
來源: M.E.McPherson舊藏,藏品編號J.81C (標貼)
Two related jade huang with dragon heads, Warring
States, are illustrated in the Compendium of
Collections in the Palace Museum: Jade 3, Spring
and Autumn Period and Warring States Period,
Beijing, 2011, p.69, nos.66 and 67.
234
235
AN ARCHAIC JADE PLAQUE
Warring States
Of flattened rectangular form with stepped edges,
the surface covered with incised curvilinear motifs,
and pierced lengthwise with a circular aperture,
the stone of a mottled toffee-brown tone.
10.5cm (4 1/8in) long.
£4,000 - 6,000
CNY36,000 - 53,000
戰國 玉勾雲紋飾件
Provenance: Arthur M. Sackler collection, by repute
來源: 據傳為亞瑟·賽克勒舊藏
Compare with a related jade pendant of stepped
form, Spring and Autumn period, illustrated in the
Compendium of Collections in the Palace Museum:
Jade 3, Spring and Autumn Period and Warring
States Period, Beijing, 2011, p.53, no.44.
235
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
290 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.