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CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
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TWO OLIVE-GREEN AND BUFF OPAQUE STONE BI DISCS
CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The first with a central aperture drilled from both sides retaining drill marks and a ridge on the interior wall, the opaque stone of variegated soft greyish-olive and buff tone suffused with dark brown veins, softly polished; the other with a central aperture drilled from both sides retaining drilling marks and a ridge on the interior wall, with soft cutting marks on both sides, the opaque stone of pale olive and celadon-green color suffused with buff and russet inclusions, with shiny polish
Each 6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) diameter
CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The first with a central aperture drilled from both sides retaining drill marks and a ridge on the interior wall, the opaque stone of variegated soft greyish-olive and buff tone suffused with dark brown veins, softly polished; the other with a central aperture drilled from both sides retaining drilling marks and a ridge on the interior wall, with soft cutting marks on both sides, the opaque stone of pale olive and celadon-green color suffused with buff and russet inclusions, with shiny polish
Each 6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) diameter
Provenance
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, before 2000.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Gemma Sudlow
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