AN OPAQUE BUFF AND IVORY-WHITE JADE NECKLACE
THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
AN OPAQUE BUFF AND IVORY-WHITE JADE NECKLACE

NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC

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AN OPAQUE BUFF AND IVORY-WHITE JADE NECKLACE
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The components of Liangzhu or Liangzhu type, the necklace includes eight long awl-shaped pendants, fourteen small awl-shaped pendants, and twenty-six small cylindrical beads.
The largest pendant, 3 ½ in. (9 cm. long), cloth box
Provenance
The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987.
Sale room notice
Within the description of this group lot, it should read … “three mottled buff and ivory-colored jade flattened ornaments,” not four

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