A jade scabbard slide, Eastern Zhou/Han dynasty東周/漢 玉劍璏of rectangular form, carved to the top with a beast mask, the stone of buff color with calcificationLength 6.3 cm, 2½ in.品相: The back with a visible layer of rust, already discoloured. A small nick with an associated deep scratch with small infills to the top, approx. 1.2 cm. long.背面可見一層銹痕，已褪色。頂端有一小磕痕連帶一深劃痕，内有少量填充，長約1.2公分。 "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby`s is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."我們很高興為您提供上述拍品狀況報告。由於敝公司非專業修復人員，在此敦促您向其他專業修復人員索取諮詢，以獲得更詳盡、專業之報告。準買家應該檢查每款拍品以確認其狀況，蘇富比所作的任何陳述均為專業主觀看法而非事實陳述。準買家應參考有關該拍賣的重要通知（見圖錄）。雖然本狀況報告或有針對某拍品之討論，但所有拍賣品均根據印於圖錄內之業務規則以拍賣時狀況出售。来源: Galaxie Art & Gift Co., Hong Kong, 24th March 1987. 嘉藝工藝品有限公司，香港，1987年3月24日来源2: Jessica Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, pl. 21:11.羅森，《Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing》， 倫敦，1995年，圖版21:11