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CHINA, SHANG DYNASTY (CIRCA 1600-1100 BC)
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A PALE YELLOWISH-GREEN AND RUSSET JADE TAPERING CYLINDRICAL BEAD
CHINA, SHANG DYNASTY (CIRCA 1600-1100 BC)
The tapering bead carved with horizontal triple bands, the narrow end with additional indentation to the aperture, the wide end with drilled hole on the side, the stone of a pale yellowish-green tone with russet-colored flecks to the narrow end and with some buff alteration, with soft polish
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) long
CHINA, SHANG DYNASTY (CIRCA 1600-1100 BC)
The tapering bead carved with horizontal triple bands, the narrow end with additional indentation to the aperture, the wide end with drilled hole on the side, the stone of a pale yellowish-green tone with russet-colored flecks to the narrow end and with some buff alteration, with soft polish
2 ¾ in. (7 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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