<p class="ql-block">编辑：旭东 顺喜 铭台 刊发：旭东</p> <p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b style="font-size:20px;">首先致谢</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>梅英明先生 Jeffrey May</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;">美国芝加哥亚洲艺术遗产博物馆创始人</p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>汪涛 博士 Dr. Tao Wang</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;">芝加哥艺术博物馆亚洲拓展事务执行总裁</p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;">亚洲艺术部普利兹克专席主任</p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;">中国艺术总策展人</p> <p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>芝加哥亚洲艺术遗产博物馆</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>经典藏品（二十）</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;">哈图｜整理</p> <p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>020</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>AN EXTRAORDINARY RARE JADE</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>INSET BRONZE CEREMONIAL </b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>DAGGER, GE</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>商 青銅錯金胶玉戈</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;">Shang Dynasty Length 16.3 cm.</p> <p class="ql-block"> 此件由玉刃組成，呈加長五邊形，兩長邊微微弧曲，兩短邊在頂端匯合形成刀尖。玉刃兩面以淺浮雕刻滿緊密卷曲的「C」形紋。玉刃柄部嵌入青銅鳥形柄座，嵌金，並置於圓筒形底座上，底座橫向貫孔以便固定手柄。鳥尾向外延伸，形成支撐玉虎平衡刀刃的結構。玉虎呈臥伏姿勢，前爪抓住玉刃柄部。玉刃及玉虎部分因埋藏而呈不透明狀，青銅鳥柄略帶孔雀石綠的鈣化痕跡。</p><p class="ql-block"> 玉刃、配重帶有玉虎與青銅件仍完整組合為一體者，殊為罕見。</p> <p class="ql-block"> Consisting of a jade blade of elongated pentagonal form, the two long sides gently curved, and two of the short sides meeting to form the tip of the blade. Each face of the blade carved in low relief with a ground of tightly curled 'C' scrolls, the tang of the blade inserted into a bronze bird-form haft, inlaid with gold and supported on a tubular socket, pierced horizontally for attachment to the handle. The bird's tail extending outwards to form a support for a jade tiger counterweight that balances the blade. The jade tiger carved in a recumbent position with its front paws holding onto the blade tang. Areas of the green jade blade and tiger counterweight rendered opaque due to burial. The bronze bird haft with light malachite encrustation.</p><p class="ql-block"> It is rare to find the jade blade, counterweight and bronze with jade tiger fitting still assembled as a unit.</p> <p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>文献源于：芝加哥亚洲艺术遗产博物馆</b></p><p class="ql-block" style="text-align:center;"><b>《鸟兽与礼器》</b></p>