Throckmorton Fine Art
Timed Auction

Liangzhu: Ritual Objects at the Dawn of China’s Jade Age

Thu, May 19, 2022 12:00AM EDT - Fri, Jun 3, 2022 05:00PM EDT
Lot 26

Conical Ornament, Late Neolithic Period, Liangzhu Culture (3200 - 2300 BCE)

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$2,000 $50
$5,000 $100
Jade, H: 2 3/8 in. W: 3 7/8 in. Th: 1/4 in.

Condition

This jade is pale white with subtle red/orange inclusions and is engraved with a standard animal face typical of Liangzhu jade objects. This work is in very good condition with some weathering and no cracks, chips or scratches.
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