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A VERY RARE JADE AND GILT-BRONZE BELT HOOK, EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY
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03月12日 晚上6点 开拍
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Published: Jean-Paul Desroches (ed.) et al, Two Americans in Paris: A Quest for Asian Art, Paris, 2016, p. 74, no. 162.Exhibited: 1. Pointe-à-Callière Museum, From the Lands of Asia. The Sam and Myrna Myers Collection, Montréal, 17 November 2016-19 March 2017. 2. Kimbell Art Museum, From the Lands of Asia. The Sam and Myrna Myers Collection, Fort Worth, Texas, 4 March-19 August 2018.China, 5th-4th century BC. Of typical form, the bronze shaft extending to curved jade terminals, the lower end adorned with a 'cicada' tongue amulet carved in high relief and decorated with incised scrollwork, while the upper end modeled in the form of a lobed dragon head. Both jade segments bearing a creamy-white tone, due to extensive alteration, though traces of the original celadon jade color remain visible beneath. The reverse with an oval button.Provenance: The Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers, Paris, France. According to the Myers ledger acquired on 10 October 1985 at Drouot in Paris and in the collection for 41 years.Condition: Good condition with surface wear, casting irregularities, and natural age-related imperfections. Light traces of weathering. Occasional minute nicks and shallow surface scratches. The bronze shaft with a rich, naturally grown patina, some areas of malachite and soil encrustation, and rubbing to gilding.Weight: 50.1 gDimensions: Length 11.6 cmThe adoption of cavalry and the attire of nomadic tribes during the Eastern Zhou period led to the creation in China of numerous accessories associated with the new dress: belt hooks and buckles, garment hooks, fittings for iron swords, horse trappings, and archery-related implements. Beyond their utilitarian function, these items also signified the high status of their owners. As jade had previously served this role, it continued to be employed during this period, up to the Han dynasty, in the ornamentation of belt buckles and other metal accessories. See Filippo Salviatti, Han dynasty, in Jean-Paul Desroches (ed.) et al, Two Americans in Paris: A Quest for Asian Art, 2016, p. 70.Literature comparison:Compare a related jade-inlaid gilt-bronze garment hook with masks, Warring States period to Western Han dynasty, 475 BC-9 AD, 9 cm long, in the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, accession number F1953.82.Auction result comparison:Type: RelatedAuction: Christie's Hong Kong, 28 November 2018, lot 2765Price: HKD 1,500,000 or approx. EUR 186,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing: A white jade 'dragon' belt hook with a bronze fixture, early Western Han dynasty, c. 206-141 BCExpert remark: Compare the related use of jade and bronze in utilitarian implements of the period and similar patina to the bronze mountings. Note the similar size (9.8 cm).

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