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A JADE ‘DRAGON’ BI

MID-WARRING STATES PERIOD,
CIRCA 400-300 BC

The disc is carved in openwork with a dragon in the centre and
two serpent-like juvenile dragons on the outer edges. The surface
is finely carved in relief with a scrolling cloud motif within
inner and outer raised borders. The semi-translucent stone is of
yellowish-white colour with areas of calcification.
2 15⁄16 in. (7.5 cm.) wide, box

HK$120,000-180,000 US$16,000-24,000

PROVENANCE

The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999

EXHIBITED

National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese
Jades, Taipei, 1999, Catalogue, pl. 203

LITERATURE

Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades,
Taipei, 1999, pl. 203

戰國中期 玉龍紋璧 2761
A JADE ‘DOUBLE PHOENIX’ BI
來源
養德堂珍藏，台北，入藏於 1999 年以前 LATE WARRING STATES PERIOD TO EARLY
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY
展覽
國立故宮博物院，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，圖錄 The disc is well-carved to both sides of the surface in relief with a
圖版203號 band of comma spirals within inner and outer raised borders, and
flanked on the edges by a pair of phoenix. The semi-translucent
著錄 stone is of a greyish-white colour with areas of russet inclusions
鄧淑蘋，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，圖版203號 and opaque white-coloured calcification.
2 9⁄16 in. (6.5 cm.) wide, box

HK$150,000-200,000 US$20,000-26,000

PROVENANCE

The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1995

EXHIBITED

National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese
Jades, Taipei, 1995, Catalogue, pl. 70

LITERATURE

Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades,
Taipei, 1995, pl. 70

戰國晚期至西漢早期 玉雙鳳穀紋璧

2761 來源

養德堂珍藏，台北，入藏於 1995 年以前

展覽
國立故宮博物院，《羣玉別藏》，台北，1995年，圖錄圖版
70號

著錄
鄧淑蘋，《羣玉別藏》，台北，1995年，圖版70號

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