FEATURED LOT - Rare Neolithic Nephrite Spinach Jade Chinese Ritual

Descriptio ephrite jade ritual plaque, a trapezoidal ceremonial or ornamental object with grooved edges and two hanging holes at the top. Polished surface, veined in shades from dark green to beige, with an antique patina and traces of burial. Archaic work, probably from the Liangzhu culture or the Neolithic period. China, 2000 BC. Good overall condition, despite natural inclusions. 12 x 10 cm. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.

Estimate:£1,007.4

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