A LARGE JADE CEREMONIAL BLADE, ZHANG NEOLITHIC PERIOD - SHANG DYNASTY | 新石器時代至商 玉牙璋
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A LARGE JADE CEREMONIAL BLADE, ZHANG
NEOLITHIC PERIOD - SHANG DYNASTY
新石器時代至商 玉牙璋
thinly carved with long curved sides tapering to squared edges, with a drilled hole between a pair of protruding flanges to either side of the tang, the polished stone of a mottled dark-spinach green tone
Length 31.8 cm, 12½ in.
Condition Report:
There are chips to the top corners of the handle and the flanged projections. There is expected overall wear to the surface and scattered minute nicks along the edges consistent with age and type.
中文內容僅供參考，請以英文原版為準。整體表面可見少許磨損，及零星幾處輕微細磕於邊沿，與年代相符，屬正常現象。玉柄上方邊角處及凸出部分見少許細磕。
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
我們很高興為您提供上述拍品狀況報告。由於敝公司非專業修復人員，在此敦促您向其他專業修復人員索取諮詢，以獲得更詳盡、專業之報告。
準買家應該檢查每款拍品以確認其狀況，蘇富比所作的任何陳述均為專業主觀看法而非事實陳述。準買家應參考有關該拍賣的重要通知（見圖錄）。
雖然本狀況報告或有針對某拍品之討論，但所有拍賣品均根據印於圖錄內之業務規則以拍賣時狀況出售。
Provenance:
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bull, Philadelphia.
Sotheby's New York, 6th December 1983, lot 175.
Collection of Gerald Godfrey, Hong Kong.
Christie's London, 6th June 2000, lot 2.
Richard C. Bull 伉儷收藏
紐約蘇富比1983年12月6日，編號175
Gerald Godfrey收藏
倫敦佳士得2000年6月6日，編號2
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PROPERTY FROM AN ENGLISH PRIVATE COLLECTION
英國私人收藏
A LARGE JADE CEREMONIAL BLADE, ZHANG
NEOLITHIC PERIOD - SHANG DYNASTY
新石器時代至商 玉牙璋
thinly carved with long curved sides tapering to squared edges, with a drilled hole between a pair of protruding flanges to either side of the tang, the polished stone of a mottled dark-spinach green tone
Length 31.8 cm, 12½ in.
Condition Report:
There are chips to the top corners of the handle and the flanged projections. There is expected overall wear to the surface and scattered minute nicks along the edges consistent with age and type.
中文內容僅供參考，請以英文原版為準。整體表面可見少許磨損，及零星幾處輕微細磕於邊沿，與年代相符，屬正常現象。玉柄上方邊角處及凸出部分見少許細磕。
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
我們很高興為您提供上述拍品狀況報告。由於敝公司非專業修復人員，在此敦促您向其他專業修復人員索取諮詢，以獲得更詳盡、專業之報告。
準買家應該檢查每款拍品以確認其狀況，蘇富比所作的任何陳述均為專業主觀看法而非事實陳述。準買家應參考有關該拍賣的重要通知（見圖錄）。
雖然本狀況報告或有針對某拍品之討論，但所有拍賣品均根據印於圖錄內之業務規則以拍賣時狀況出售。
Provenance:
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bull, Philadelphia.
Sotheby's New York, 6th December 1983, lot 175.
Collection of Gerald Godfrey, Hong Kong.
Christie's London, 6th June 2000, lot 2.
Richard C. Bull 伉儷收藏
紐約蘇富比1983年12月6日，編號175
Gerald Godfrey收藏
倫敦佳士得2000年6月6日，編號2
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