- 599
或宋至明 青白玉螭龍紋璧
估價
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
招標截止
描述
- jade
- 7.5 公分，3 英寸
carved in openwork in the form of a coiling chilong, with a smaller chilong on its back, the pale yellowish-celadon stone mottled with faint calcified cloud inclusions
Condition
This rare disc is in overall good condition, with occasional minor nibbling along the edges. The right side of the disc is somewhat slimmer and partly calcified with some cloud inclusions in the stone (visible in the catalogue illustration).
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
璧，新石器時代始製，高古玉璧，至遲至宋代已有出土。古人以為玉璧乃祭天之禮器，被賦予深刻中國宇宙本源之意義。此璧所飾夔龍也可追源高古器物。參考東漢玉浮雕龍紋璧，如《中國玉器全集》，卷4，石家莊。1993年，圖版250。