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2747 西周晚期 玉人龍紋珮
A JADE DRAGON-HUMAN FORM
PENDANT 來源
養德堂珍藏，台北，入藏於 1999 年以前
LATE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY,
CIRCA MID-9TH-771 BC 展覽
國立故宮博物院，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，圖錄
The flattened plaque of curved outlines is finely carved as a 圖版74號
crouching humanoid figure shown in profile with the legs drawn
up beneath the coiled dragon which forms the arms and trunk of 著錄
the body. It is carved to one end with a human head depicted with 鄧淑蘋，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，圖版74號
long upswept hair forming a backward-facing dragon head, and
carved to the other end with another dragon head.
2 9⁄16 in. (6.5 cm.) high, box

HK$50,000-80,000 US$6,500-10,000

PROVENANCE

The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999

EXHIBITED

National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese
Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 74

LITERATURE

Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades,
Taipei, 1999, pl. 74

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