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A SMALL DARK GREEN JADE 二里頭文化 璋式玉刀
BLADE 來源
ERLITOU CULTURE, C. 2080-1300 BC 養德堂舊藏，1989年購於台北
The jade is thinly carved in a trapezoidal shape with a slightly
curved cutting edge bevelled on both sides. The hafting bar is
pierced with two apertures between four incised grooves and the
notched edge. The stone is of a dark mottled green tone with
olive-green and light russet specks.
4 ……/”ÿ in. (11.8 cm.) long, box
HK$30,000-50,000 US$3,900-6,500
PROVENANCE
Yangdetang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1989
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