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           อ ڡ           A GREEN JADE CEREMONIAL BLADE,
           ͩ ͗           NEOLITHIC PERIOD
           ኜ ɠ           the long blade with a straight upper edge, the short sides sloping towards the bevelled cutting edge, drilled with three apertures along

           ࣛ             the upper edge and another centred near one end of the blade
                         28.9 by 6.3 cm
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                         PROVENANCE                                      Ը๕j
                         Galaxie Art & Gift Co., Hong Kong, 12th July 1988.  ྗᖵʈᖵۜϞࠢʮ̡d࠰ಥd1988ϋ7˜12˚
                         EXHIBITED                                       ࢝ᚎj
                         British Museum, London, on loan, 1995.
                                                                         ɽߵ௹ي᎜dࡐ౱d࠾࢝d1995ϋ
                         LITERATURE
                                                                         ̈وj
                         Jessica Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing,
                         London, 1995, pl. 10:18.                        ᖯಌdChinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing‘d
                                                                         ࡐ౱d1995ϋdྡو10:18
                         HK$ 200,000-300,000
                         US$ 25,500-38,300























































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