AN ARCHAIC JADE SCABBARD CHAPE Western Han DynastyA BRITISH PRIVATE COLLECTION英國私人收藏AN ARCHAIC JADE SCABBARD CHAPEWestern Han DynastyOf trapezoidal form, with central circular aperture to the underside and flattened top, carved in low relief to each side with panels enclosing scrolling linear designs, the softly polished mottled creamy brown stone with some green flecking. 4.5cm (1 6/8in) high.西周 勾雲紋玉劍珌Provenance: Roger Keverne Ltd., LondonA British private collection, acquired from the above on 20 December 2006Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger Keverne Ltd., Summer Exhibition, London, 2001, no.83來源：倫敦古董商 Roger Keverne Ltd.英國私人收藏，2006年12月20日從上處購得展覽著錄：Roger Keverne Ltd.，《夏季展覽》，倫敦，2001年，編號83A related jade sword chape, Han dynasty, is illustrated by T.Fok, The Splendour of Jade: The Songzhutang Collection of Jade, Hong Kong, 2011, pl.67, which was later sold at Bonhams Hong Kong, 30 May 2017, lot 46.See also a related archaic jade chape, Han dynasty, which was sold at Bonhams Paris, 24 October 2022, lot 206.sold_price_type: £