LOT # 6857
JADE CARVED MORTAR AND PESTLE
玉舂子一套
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Dimension:
Height: 2 3/8 in (6.0 cm) Length: 4 in (10.2 cm)
Estimated Price:
$2000 - $4000
《漢書.惠帝紀》:“上造及內外公孫耳孫有罪當刑及不靈城旦舂者,皆耐為鬼薪白粲。”顏師古注引應劭曰:“城旦者,旦起治城;舂者,婦人不豫外徭,但舂作米。”“舂米”就是把打下的穀子,將其去掉殼的過程稱作舂米。殼即為米糠,而去掉殼的穀子便是小米。此用具為古代人工具發展的見證,體現了人類的智慧,有了這個工具讓古人的生活前進一大步。
The jade carving in the shape of a mortar and pestle, the jade is of yellowish-celadon color tone with russet.
Height: 2 3/8 in (6.0 cm) Length: 4 in (10.2 cm)
Estimated Price:
$2000 - $4000
《漢書.惠帝紀》:“上造及內外公孫耳孫有罪當刑及不靈城旦舂者,皆耐為鬼薪白粲。”顏師古注引應劭曰:“城旦者,旦起治城;舂者,婦人不豫外徭,但舂作米。”“舂米”就是把打下的穀子,將其去掉殼的過程稱作舂米。殼即為米糠,而去掉殼的穀子便是小米。此用具為古代人工具發展的見證,體現了人類的智慧,有了這個工具讓古人的生活前進一大步。
The jade carving in the shape of a mortar and pestle, the jade is of yellowish-celadon color tone with russet.
Result: $2,900