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LATE EASTERN ZHOU HAN DYNASTY, 4TH CENTURY BC - 1ST CENTURY AD
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A YELLOW JADE SCABBARD CHAPE, A YELLOW JADE SCABBARD GUARD AND A YELLOW JADE SCABBARD SLIDE
LATE EASTERN ZHOU HAN DYNASTY, 4TH CENTURY BC - 1ST CENTURY AD
The chape of lenticular section, both sides well carved with angular scrolls, the ends flat and the smaller end drilled for attachment to the bottom of the scabbard, the well polished stone of greenish-yellow tone with areas of alteration; the guard of slim lozenge section with an oval opening, carved with a taotie mask on one side and angular scrolls on the other, the softly polished stone of brownish-yellow tone; the slide of rectangular shape with curved ends, carved with a taotie mask below angular scrolls, the stone of greenish-brown tone with feather-like russet markings
The slide 3¾ in. (9.3 cm.) long (3)
LATE EASTERN ZHOU HAN DYNASTY, 4TH CENTURY BC - 1ST CENTURY AD
The chape of lenticular section, both sides well carved with angular scrolls, the ends flat and the smaller end drilled for attachment to the bottom of the scabbard, the well polished stone of greenish-yellow tone with areas of alteration; the guard of slim lozenge section with an oval opening, carved with a taotie mask on one side and angular scrolls on the other, the softly polished stone of brownish-yellow tone; the slide of rectangular shape with curved ends, carved with a taotie mask below angular scrolls, the stone of greenish-brown tone with feather-like russet markings
The slide 3¾ in. (9.3 cm.) long (3)
來源
Baron and Baroness von Oertzen Collection
出版
S. Howard Hansford, Jade - Essence of Hills and Streams, Johannesburg, 1969, no. B44, p. 84; B51, p. 88; C6, p. 96
注意事項
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium