California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sept. 12, 2020  Sept. 12, 2020

 Lot # 8575 
A SET OF THREE ARCHER'S RINGS    各式扳指三件


  • Dimension: Largest Height: 1 1/8 in (2.9 cm) Diameter: 1 3/8 in (3.5 cm) Smallest Height: 1 1/8 in (2.9 cm) Diameter: 1 3/8 in (3.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $400
  • Estimate To: $800

Consisting of three archer's rings of various forms and decorations


扳指古稱韘,原為遊牧狩獵引弓勾弦的實用器,後逐漸變為佩飾。入清以後,扳指更是風行於宮廷貴族之間,顯貴皆日日佩戴以象征身份地位。其原料亦隨之變得豐富多樣。扳指分別以玉,料器,蜜蠟制成,形制考究。