A WHITE JADE ‘MASK’ SWORD SLIDE

Lot 2756
29.11.2022 10:00UTC +08:00
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HKD 119 700
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ID 848910
Lot 2756 | A WHITE JADE ‘MASK’ SWORD SLIDE
Estimate value
HKD 50 000 – 70 000
A WHITE JADE ‘MASK’ SWORD SLIDE

WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 8)

The sword slide is carved in low relief at one end with a stylised animal mask characterised by bushy eyebrows above a pair of large squarish eyes, the rest of the surface carved with double-C and heart-shaped scrolls.

4 in. (10 cm.) long, box





Provenance

Dexinshuwu Collection, acquired in Hong Kong in 1996

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