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A CELADON JADE 'ANIMAL MASK' PLAQUE EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD | 東周春秋時期 青白玉獸面紋牌飾
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Property from the Hei-Chi Collection
A CELADON JADE 'ANIMAL MASK' PLAQUE
EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD
熙墀收藏
東周春秋時期 青白玉獸面紋牌飾
skilfully worked on one side with the upper trapezoidal section rendered with double-line scrollwork and pierced with three apertures, including a pair of reverse U-form, the lower section depicting the animal mask, the reverse with one bevelled section, the top and base of the plaque with two further apertures
5 cm, 2 in.
Jiang Tao and Liu Yunhui, Jades from the Hei-Chi Collection, Beijing, 2006, p. 71.
姜濤及劉雲輝，《熙墀藏玉》，北京，2006年，頁71
A closely related plaque excavated from the tomb of Meng, the monarch of the State of Huang, Baoxiangsi, Henan, is published in The Complete Collection of Jades Unearthed in China, vol. 5: Henan, Beijing, 2005, pl. 184; and another single example, together with a string of 24 plaques incised with simplified animal masks, was excavated from Liujiadianzi, Yishu, Shandong, illustrated ibid., vol. 4: Shandong, pls 181-2.
河南寶相寺黃國國君孟之墓出土一相類玉飾，圖見《中國出土玉器全集》，卷5：河南，北京，2005年，圖版184。另可參考山東沂水劉家店子之獸面玉飾，同上註，卷4：山東，圖版181，同墓並發掘得一串玉飾，其中二十四件玉牌上刻較簡化的獸面紋，圖版182。