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PROPERTY FROM THE HEI-CHI COLLECTION 熙墀收藏
A CELADON JADE 'COILED DRAGON' PENDANT EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD | 東周春秋時期 青白玉龍形珮
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October 9, 06:06 AM GMT
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200,000 - 300,000 HKD
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Property from the Hei-Chi Collection
A CELADON JADE 'COILED DRAGON' PENDANT
EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD
熙墀收藏
東周春秋時期 青白玉龍形珮
skilfully worked on each side to depict a dragon with an agape jaw and extending a tongue, the C-shaped body detailed with scrollwork and pierced with an aperture, the pale greyish-celadon stone with darker inclusions
8.1 cm, 3 ⅛ in.
Jiang Tao and Liu Yunhui, Jades from the Hei-Chi Collection, Beijing, 2006, pp. 72-73 top.
姜濤及劉雲輝，《熙墀藏玉》，北京，2006年，頁72-73上
The present pendant, modelled in the form of a coiled dragon densely embellished with smaller dragons and C-shaped scrollwork, demonstrates a style typical of the late Spring and Autumn period. See two closely related pendants, included in Teng Shuping, One Hundred Jades from the Lantien Shanfang Collection, Taipei, 1995, pl. 54.
此珮龍曲如彎月，滿綴勾連雲龍紋，應屬春秋晚期之物。藍田山房有相類龍珮二件，斷代亦同，見鄧淑蘋，《藍田山房藏玉百選》，台北，1995年，圖版54。