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051 Shang Jade Hawk
A Very Fine White Jade Hawk. Drilled at the top of the dead for suspension. The suface of the creature carved with Archaic designs. Some signs of degradation of the jade surface from burial. 5.5cm high, 3 cm wide.
Shang Dynasty
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052 Shang Jade Bi Disc
A Shang Bi Disc in celadon Jade with russet tones 7.5cm diam intricately carved in relief with
Tao Tieh protector Masks.
circa 1200 BC
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053 Zhou Jade Huang
A Creamy white Jade Large Huang of double Dragon form, pierced for suspension and extensively carved on both sides with numerous C scrolls. Some slight degradation. 26cm long, 5.5cm high. Zhou Dynasty.
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054 Neolithic Jade Bi Disc
A superb Changed Colour Yellow Jade Neolithic Bi disc, richly patterned by the changes in tone.The surfaces still holding a good polish. 21cm diam.The central hole 4.5cm diam. Thickness 8mm.
LiangZhu Period
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055 Han Jade Bear
A Natural Brown and white Jade Resting Bear.his attitude calm but vigilant.The form suggeting great power. 11cm long,4.5cm high, 3.5cm thick.
Han Dynasty.
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056 HongShan Jade Ring
a Large Green Neolithic Jade ring with a central hole and two smaller holes at each end. Use as yet unknown.
25cm by 19cm .
hongShan period
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057 HongShan Jade ZhuLong
A fine Early Jade ZhuLong
in Yellowish Green Jade with a change to the surface from burial producing russet toning. The original polish still in excellent condition.
11.3cm high
HongShan Period
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058 HongShan Jade Mask
A Fine Green Neolithic Ritual Jade Mask, well polished and pierced with seven holes. 14.5cm high, 11.5cm wide
HongShan Period
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059 LiangZhu Neolithic Jade Zong
A Large and very rare LiangZhu Zong in deep reddish brown Jade 29.5cm high 8cm wide extensively carved with Shamanic masks and finely etched sets of parallel lines.The round central core having been drilled from both ends shows the meeting point in the interior. dating from 4000 - 2500 BC
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060 Neolithic LiangZhu Jade Bi
An extremely rare intricately carved LiangZhu Culture Jade Shamanic Bi disc
in White Nephrite Jade with Russet areas.6.5cm diam and 0.7cm thick.
4000 - 2500 BC
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