Ancient Chinese Neolithic jade pendant mask - Hongshan culture, 4500–3000 BC.

Jade pendant mask, from the Hongshan culture Elongated human mask, eyes marked by raised brows, the mouth drawn with a single line, central hole drilled for suspension. China, partially calcified brown jade, very likely Hongshan period, 4th/3rd millennium BCE. Dimensions of the mask: 4.9 cm x 2.4 cm - Good condition - surface wear Provenance: Netherlands, gallery D.Z.N. Previously: private Dutch collection acquired on the European art market before 1980 The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passeport pour objet culturel) The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days All seller's items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.

Estimate:£1,180.46

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