D15 Pointed Jade Gui Tablet（Jade Token）

D15 Pointed Jade Gui Tablet（Jade Token） (Length: 21.30cm, Width: 6.15cm)

Gui: The important jade ware of the country. It is the most important one of the ceremonial vessels. There are two types of There are two types of Gui: "flat headed" and "pointed headed."

The axe is a weapon, later it became the shape of GUIs, and the Ge is also a weapon. The top of the Ge is a triangular sharp shape, so the sharp head GUIs made of it are called "pointed GUIs", which are more solemn and killing, so they are more suitable for the extremely authoritative "token" used in the mobilization and demobilization! This "pointed jade Gui" (also known as the Jade Token) is an extremely powerful device used in ancient times to send troops and send out generals!

Ancient and modern generals use their troops for the survival of the country! "Token" is usually made of bamboo, wood and copper. The most valuable one is gold. For example, Emperor Gaozong of Song Dynasty used 12 gold medals to summon general Yue Fei. It's amazing and shocking to find that there is such a "sharp head Gui Token" in the Western Zhou Dynasty! In fact, the general is infatuated with jade! There is no one in all, unprecedented, unparalleled! Under the tip of the jade token is a large circle with the word "令 (Order)" carved inside and below carved a fierce animal face, which matches the commanding arrow with majesty and awe!

Engraving technology: The double-hook concave line or convex line of the Shang Dynasty was turned into a concave line, or used in conjunction with a thinner concave line, and sometimes a thick or thin concave line was used alone. This is the characteristic of the Western Zhou pattern.

And the carving of the “Pointed Jade Gui Tablet” is in line with the characteristics of the Western Zhou Dynasty. All the ornaments are sharp: the edges of the ornaments are steep and straight, and the outer edges of the ornaments are a significantly wider slope. This Spring and Autumn and Warring States Period and future generations do not have this carving method. Therefore, this device is the most important tool of the Western Zhou Dynasty!
The body is calcified, the back side is light-textured, and there is a hole at the lower end to wear. The carvings are simple and solemn, the lines are strong and stubborn, the ancients are magnificent, and the momentum is extraordinary.