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This item is a Jade Cong, in the style of an ancient Chinese ritual object originating from the Neolithic period, …
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This item is a Jade Cong, in the style of an ancient Chinese ritual object originating from the Neolithic period, specifically associated with the Liangzhu culture.
It features a distinctive shape consisting of a cylindrical tube encased within a square prism.
These objects were frequently placed in tombs and are believed to have had religious or protective significance.
While their exact function remains unknown, they are among the most complex and enigmatic jade artifacts from this era
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- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 3ʺD × 5ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 15th Century & Earlier
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Jade
- Nephrite
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Jade
- Condition Notes
- Of cylindrical form with square projections on four corners, the sides slightly tapering towards the base, open through the center, … moreOf cylindrical form with square projections on four corners, the sides slightly tapering towards the base, open through the center, mottled jade with white and black inclusions. Some minor nicks to edges. less
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