Chinesisch-Sibirisch Jade Wichtiges Axtkopf-Utensil - 140 mm

A a rare and important jade utensil / axe head, from the Sino-Siberian culture, late Neolithic.

In good condition. It has been cleaned, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, hand cutting, carving and grinding. Traces of use and age on its surface.

Purchased in 1983 / Budapest by Dr. Zelnik from the collection of a retired ambassador in Mongolia, H.E.B.I.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This item comes from the collection of Dr. Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Arts collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast-Asian politics and economy, presentations on international conferences.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.