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2717 新石器時代 可能為龍山文化中晚期
A GREEN JADE ‘TIGER’ 約公元前2100-1600年 青玉虎紋鉞
CEREMONIAL AXE, YUE
來源
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, POSSIBLY MID-LATE 養德堂珍藏,台北,入藏於 1995 年以前
LONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 2100-1600 BC
展覽
The thinly carved blade flares towards a curved cutting edge gently 國立故宮博物院,《羣玉別藏》,台北,1995年,圖錄圖版15號
beveled on both sides. It is vividly incised to one side with the
profile of a tiger and a deity wearing a boat shaped hat. The motif 著錄
continues around the edges to the reverse, depicting the tiger’s 鄧淑蘋,《羣玉別藏》,台北,1995年,圖版15號
body and tail.
6 æ in. (17.1 cm.) high, box
HK$80,000-120,000 US$11,000-15,000
PROVENANCE
The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1995
EXHIBITED
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese
Jades, Taipei, 1995, Catalogue, pl. 15
LITERATURE
Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades,
Taipei, 1995, pl. 15
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