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Ring 玉环

Gallery Location
Not on View
Medium Worked and polished jade
Geography
China
Date 19th century
Period Qing dynasty
Dimensions 6.3 × 2.4 cm
Object number 928.12.121
Credit Line Bishop William C. White Collection
Collection
Description
Mottled green-yellow-amber-cream stone, translucent in spots.  Ring with slightly thickened edges.  Between upper and lower borders on outside 12 characters are carved in low relief in an angular seal script style giving the date of Jan 1th in the 2nd year of the reign of Xuanhe (1120) with the maker's name.  Interior  plain

晚期仿古玉器。玉质浅黄,夹灰褐色斑纹。半透明。宽环。环面两侧有隆起边缘。环内素面无纹,环表有一圈间隔相等的十二篆书文:“宣和二年上元吉日之仲氏作”。字体拙略,模仿痕迹重,器身人工提油明显

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