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.

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.

Culture
Sino-Siberian
Name of object
Important Axe Head Utensil
Century/ Timeframe
Late Neolithic
Provenance
Private Collection
Country of Origin
Western Asiatic
Material
Jade
Condition
Good
Height
140 mm
Width
65 mm
Depth
20 mm

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The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.