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A celadon jade ornament, — A celadon jade ornament, Neolithic period, Hongshan culture 新石器時代 紅山文化 青玉柱形器

A celadon jade ornament,

A celadon jade ornament, Neolithic period, Hongshan culture 新石器時代 紅山文化 青玉柱形器

A celadon jade ornament from the Neolithic Hongshan culture, carved in a cylindrical form characteristic of ritual objects from this ancient period. The piece represents early Chinese jade working traditions spanning thousands of years of history.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

May 25, 2022

Estimate: $20,000$30,000

Lot 382

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A celadon jade ornament,, A celadon jade ornament, Neolithic period, Hongshan culture 新石器時代 紅山文化 青玉柱形器

A celadon jade ornament from the Neolithic Hongshan culture, carved in a cylindrical form characteristic of ritual objects from this ancient period. The piece represents early Chinese jade working traditions spanning thousands of years of history.

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Jade, Hongshan Culture, Celadon, Cylindrical, Chinese Jade, Neolithic, Ancient China