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PROPERTY FROM A PRINCELY COLLECTION
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A VERY RARE JADE HALBERD BLADE WITH TURQUOISE-INLAID
BRONZE SHAFT, GE
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, ANYANG, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC
The jade blade is well polished to each side with four facets and drilled from 貴族私人珍藏
one side with a fastening hole. The bronze shaft is cast to each side with a 商晚期 嵌綠松石青銅柄玉戈
stylised ram's head inlaid with turquoise. The stone is of a greyish-green tone
with opaque-white alteration showing markings of straw matt wrapping.
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) long
來源:
£15,000-25,000 US$20,000-32,000 von Oertzen男爵伉儷舊藏, 南非, 約翰內斯堡, 於1969年前購入
€17,000-27,000 倫敦佳士得, 2008年11月4日, 拍品117號
出版:
PROVENANCE:
The Collection of Baron and Baroness von Oertzen, Johannesburg, South S. Howard Hansford,《Jade: Essence of Hills and Streams》約翰內斯堡, 1969年, 42頁, 圖版A38
Africa, acquired prior to 1969.
Christie's London, 4 November 2008, lot 117.
Property From a Princely Collection.
LITERATURE:
S. Howard Hansford, Jade: Essence of Hills and Streams, Johannesburg, 1969,
p. 42, no. A38.
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