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CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
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AN OPAQUE IVORY-COLORED JADE AXE
CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The axe flaring slightly towards the softly beveled, rounded cutting edge, the hafting hole drilled from both sides, the now opaque stone with satiny polish
4 7/8 in. (12.3 cm.) long
CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, LIANGZHU CULTURE, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The axe flaring slightly towards the softly beveled, rounded cutting edge, the hafting hole drilled from both sides, the now opaque stone with satiny polish
4 7/8 in. (12.3 cm.) long
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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