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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
25-Aug-2009
Lot No.
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Description:
Ceremonial axe in brown and cream jade, the round flattened end curving inwards to flared solid base, perforated one side to house handle. The other side with protrusion, rounded at end. Inscribed with upright leaves, over rectangle housing carved scrolls on both sides, chipped one corner, period: Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) china
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Jade