Two jade 'mask' beads, Neolithic period, Liangzhu culture | 新石器時代　良渚文化玉獸面紋管式珠兩顆

Chang Wei-Hwa, Taipei, 20th October 1991.

The Lantien Shanfang Collection, no. UJ-062.

Two closely related jade beads are in the British Museum, illustrated in J. Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, p. 144, no. 5:11, where the author notes that similar beads have been found in Liangzhu tombs. Another similar bead is illustrated by J. F. So in Chinese Jades from the Cissy and Robert Tang Collection, Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2015, p. 48, no. 4a., and later sold in these rooms, 8 April 2023, lot 3786.

來源

雲中居，台北，1991年10月20日入藏

藍田山房收藏，編號UJ-062

大英博物館藏兩件類似的獸面紋管式珠，見J. Rawson著，《Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing》，1995年，頁144，編號5:11；另比較喜聞過齋舊藏一例，著錄於蘇芳淑，《Chinese Jades from the Cissy and Robert Tang Collection》，2015年，頁48，編號4a，後於香港蘇富比售出，2023年4月8日，拍品編號3786。