A GROUP OF FOUR OLIVE-GREEN JADE FINISHED AND UNFINISHED BEADS
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A GROUP OF FOUR OLIVE-GREEN JADE FINISHED AND UNFINISHED BEADS

CHINA, LATE NEOLITHIC PERIOD-SHANG DYNASTY, CIRCA 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM BC

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A GROUP OF FOUR OLIVE-GREEN JADE FINISHED AND UNFINISHED BEADS
CHINA, LATE NEOLITHIC PERIOD-SHANG DYNASTY, CIRCA 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM BC
All of tapering cylindrical shape, the smallest a bead drilled from the broader end, two only partially drilled from one end, the fourth with just the beginning of a drill mark, one of pale greenish-white and russet color, the other three of olive-green color
1 ½ to 1 ¾ in. (3.8 to 4.5 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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