A RARE BLACK JADE AXE

Lot 1729
25.09.2020 14:00UTC -05:00
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$ 5 250
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 395631
Lot 1729 | A RARE BLACK JADE AXE
Estimate value
$ 6 000 – 8 000
A RARE BLACK JADE AXE

NORTHWEST CHINA, 2ND MILLENNIUM BC

The blade broadens slightly towards the cutting edge opposite the hafting end with two circular holes, the larger drilled from both sides, which are flanked on the narrow sides by a section of five square notches. The stone has a satiny polish.

4 in. (10.2 cm.) high, cloth box

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