細節
A RARE OLIVE-GREEN JADE CONVEX ORNAMENT
SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY BC
Possibly a handle, the center carved with addorsed taotie masks flanked by scrolls above a taotie mask carved at each end, one with a bullnose hole, the semi-translucent stone with opaque brown color from alteration; together with a semi-translucent olive-green and brown jade huang, c. 5th century BC, the thin plaque carved in low relief on both sides with three sections of detached scrolls separated by narrow rope-twist borders, the end sections with abstract dragon heads and notched borders
2 3/8 and 3¼ in. (6 and 8.3 cm.) long (2)
來源
Ornament: A.W. Bahr Collection, Weybridge, 1963.
Huang: C.T. Loo & Co., New York.
Frank Caro, New York, 1964.
展覽
Huang: Exhibition of Chinese Arts, C.T. Loo & Co., New York, 1 November 1941 - 30 April 1942, no. 275.
An Exhibition of Chinese Archaic Jades, C.T. Loo & Co. at Norton Gallery of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, 20 January - 1 March 1950, pl. LIV (10).
