AN IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE CYLINDER
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AN IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE CYLINDER

CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, CIRCA 2500 BC

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AN IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE CYLINDER
CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, CIRCA 2500 BC
The thick-walled cylinder with small central aperture drilled from both sides, one end with cutting lines, the opaque stone of a creamy ivory tone marbled with greyish-ivory veins and a few russet marks, with soft polish
2 ¾ in. (6.8 cm.) long
Provenance
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, before 2000.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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