LOT # 7737
JADE CARVED 'CLOUD' THUMB RING
戰國 玉雕勾雲紋扳指
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Dimension:
Height: 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm) Diameter: 2 1/5 in (5.6 cm)
Estimated Price:
$800 - $1200
Warring States period.
扳指的前身叫做“韘”，初見于商代，是一種護手的工具，帶于勾弦的手指，用以扣住弓弦。同時，在放箭時，也可以防止急速回抽的弓弦擦傷手指。至清朝，其逐漸演變為一種時尚的飾品。此扳指玉雕琢而成，質堅，呈筒狀，飾有勾雲紋，小巧精緻，適合佩戴把玩。
Of cylindrical form, the jade thumb ring carved on the body with scrolling cloud patterns, the jade is of copper-red coloration with mottled interior and inclusions.
Height: 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm) Diameter: 2 1/5 in (5.6 cm)
Estimated Price:
$800 - $1200
Warring States period.
扳指的前身叫做“韘”，初見于商代，是一種護手的工具，帶于勾弦的手指，用以扣住弓弦。同時，在放箭時，也可以防止急速回抽的弓弦擦傷手指。至清朝，其逐漸演變為一種時尚的飾品。此扳指玉雕琢而成，質堅，呈筒狀，飾有勾雲紋，小巧精緻，適合佩戴把玩。
Of cylindrical form, the jade thumb ring carved on the body with scrolling cloud patterns, the jade is of copper-red coloration with mottled interior and inclusions.