Details
THREE STONE IMPLEMENTS
CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 4TH-2ND MILLENNIUM BC
One a variegated greyish stone axe with rounded edge, the hafting hole drilled from both sides; one a variegated dark grey and buff stone narrow axe with central hafting hole drilled from both sides, one edge and the cutting edge beveled; the third a chalk-colored stone fragment of a bi disc, reshaped in antiquity
3 3/8 to 5 7/8 in. (8.6 to 14.6 cm.) long

Provenance
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, before 2000.
Brought to you by

Related Articles

Sorry, we are unable to display this content. Please check your connection.

More from
The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth Volume VII - Chinese Works of Art Online
Place your bid Condition report

A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.

I confirm that I have read this Important Notice regarding Condition Reports and agree to its terms. View Condition Report