LOT 1131 漢 鳩杖首
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此器為漢代手杖頂飾之物,狀如鴿,其名曰鳩,工藝精美,質樸而傳神,鳩鳥靜臥直視,勾喙圓目,腹部為橢圓形,尾部斜上平伸,造型生動飽滿,具象生動。鳩杖首是手杖頂端的裝飾物,形狀為鳩鳥。鳩杖在先秦時期是長者地位的象徵,漢代更是以擁有皇帝所賜鳩杖為榮,因而鳩杖又謂之「王杖」。傳說鳩為不噎之鳥,刻鳩紋於杖頭,意為祝老人飲食順暢,不受噎呃,健康長壽。《後漢書·禮儀誌中》:「玉仗,長(九)尺,端以鳩鳥為飾。鳩者不噎之鳥也,欲老人不噎。」此外,鳩與九同音,古代兩字通用,九是個位最大的數,有獨特的含義,象徵極高、極長、極大之意。
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2023年5月22日—5月29日
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