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THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
A MOTTLED DARK BLUISH-GREEN JADE BI DISC
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
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A MOTTLED DARK BLUISH-GREEN JADE BI DISC
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The thick bi disc has a small central aperture drilled from both sides, and has the remains of cutting marks on both sides. The stone is of dark blue-green color with cloudy opaque white alteration.
7 in. (17.8 cm.) diam., cloth box
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The thick bi disc has a small central aperture drilled from both sides, and has the remains of cutting marks on both sides. The stone is of dark blue-green color with cloudy opaque white alteration.
7 in. (17.8 cm.) diam., cloth box
Provenance
The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987.
Brought to you by
Olivia Hamilton