A PALE-BEIGE AND RUSSET JADE SWORD SLIDE
A PALE-BEIGE AND RUSSET JADE SWORD SLIDE

SONG DYNASTY (960-1279) OR LATER

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A PALE-BEIGE AND RUSSET JADE SWORD SLIDE
SONG DYNASTY (960-1279) OR LATER
Carved and pierced in relief to both sides with scrolling dragons; and a yellowish celadon and russet huang carved to each terminal with a stylised dragon head
The sword slide, 3 7/8in. (10cm.) long (2)
Provenance
Formerly in the Gerald Godfrey Personal Collection.
Exhibited
The double sided sword slide:-
Pacific Asia Museum, Chinese Jade, The Image from Within, Pasadena California, 1986, page 31, catalogue no. 21.
The Dayton Art Institute, Stones of Virtue, Chinese Jades from the Gerald Godfrey Collection, Dayton Ohio, January 1989, catalogue no. 98, plate 13.

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