LOT # 6982
WHITE JADE CARVED ORNAMENT, XI
白玉龍紋觹
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Dimension:
Length: 2 3/4 in (7.0 cm)
Estimated Price:
$1000 - $1500
白玉質，局部有黑紅色沁。薄片狀，整體為龍形，陰刻線描繪龍紋等圖案。玉觿為角形玉器，造型可能來源於獸牙。玉觿除用於佩帶裝飾的功能外，古人還以此作解繫繩結的工具。因此儘管各代玉觿造型變化繁複，卻總不離上端粗大，下端尖銳的基本特徵。同時，佩帶玉觿被認為具有解決困難的能力，是一個人聰穎智慧的表現。
The jade ornament xi carved in the form of mythical beast, the head and cloud forming the wider top, and the tail forming the dagger-like tip, the jade is of yellowish color tone with copper red and russet at the beast head.
Length: 2 3/4 in (7.0 cm)
Estimated Price:
$1000 - $1500
白玉質，局部有黑紅色沁。薄片狀，整體為龍形，陰刻線描繪龍紋等圖案。玉觿為角形玉器，造型可能來源於獸牙。玉觿除用於佩帶裝飾的功能外，古人還以此作解繫繩結的工具。因此儘管各代玉觿造型變化繁複，卻總不離上端粗大，下端尖銳的基本特徵。同時，佩帶玉觿被認為具有解決困難的能力，是一個人聰穎智慧的表現。
The jade ornament xi carved in the form of mythical beast, the head and cloud forming the wider top, and the tail forming the dagger-like tip, the jade is of yellowish color tone with copper red and russet at the beast head.
Result: $1,500