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A BUFF AND IVORY-COLORED JADE NECKLACE
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The components mostly of Liangzhu type, the necklace
includes ten awl-shaped pendants, thirty-four cylindrical
beads of various sizes, and a notched trapezoidal comb top.
The necklace also incorporates ten rounded-rectangular
ornaments, North China, Shandong area, each with two
perforations and subtly notched edges.
The largest component, 2¡ in. (6 cm.) wide
$20,000-30,000
PROVENANCE:
The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987.
新石器時代 公元前三千紀 灰白玉串飾