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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DR. JOHN D. CONSTABLE
810
A LARGE GREEN, GREY AND RUSSET JADE DISC, BI
NORTHERN OR SOUTHWEST CHINA, 2ND MILLENNIUM BC
The disc of slightly irregular thickness retains the original cutting marks
on both sides as well as the central hole which is drilled from both sides.
The stone is now opaque and of pale green and buf tone with some russet
markings and veins.
10æ in. (27.3 cm.) diam.
$15,000-20,000
PROVENANCE
Frank Caro, New York, 1961.
中國北部或西南 公元前兩千紀 青玉璧
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