ID 395690
Lot 1728 | FOUR HARDSTONE AXES
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, SOUTHEAST CHINA, 4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM BC
Each axe flares slightly towards the cutting edge and has a single hafting hole. Three of the axes are carved from stone of mottled pale grey tone, and the fourth from stone of even ivory-white color.
The largest, 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, cloth box
| Applied technique: | Wood carving |
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| Medium: | Jade |
| Applied technique: | Wood carving |
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| Medium: | Jade |
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