AN IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE AXE
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AN IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE AXE

SOUTHEAST CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC

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AN IVORY-COLORED OPAQUE JADE AXE
SOUTHEAST CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The axe flaring slightly towards the curved cutting edge, the hafting hole drilled from both sides, the opaque stone of warm ivory color and with satiny polish
5 1/8 in. (13 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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