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2019 Autumn Auctions
Exquisite Beauty of Archaic Jade Carvings from a San Francisco Private Collection II

830
An incised archaic jade 'humanoid face' tubular bead(Neolithic Period, C.4th-3th Millennium BC)

3.6 cm.( 1 13/32 in ) high


Intricately carved all around with humanoid faces interspersed on a two-tiered frieze and divided by raised borders, the cylindrical-shaped stone hollowed through the centre, the stone of varying tones of yellowish-brown with natural striations.
Provenance:
An American private collection, acquired in the 1980s

Price estimate:
HKD: 80,000 - 120,000
USD: 10,170 - 15,250

Auction Result:
HKD: 271,400

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