Asian Art II - Part One - 24 May 2023
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC CELADON JADE AXE BLADE
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC CELADON JADE AXE BLADE
QING DYNASTY OR LATER
Finely carved to each side, with stylised taotie masks in low relief and with geometric scrolls and hash designs, the top pierced with two holes, the narrow edges inscribed Qianlong Nian zhi, the other edge inscribed yuan zi shi ba hao, 17cm.