Lot 117. A stone Axe, Neolithic Period. Length 6 1/8 in., 15.5 cm. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 USD. Unsold. Photo Sotheby's.

of flattened section, with softly beveled edges, pierced at one end with a large circular aperture, the dark gray stone with light brown areas. 

Provenance: Ader Picard Tajan, Paris, 30th May 1985, lot 34.

PROPERTY FROM THE SAM AND MYRNA MYERS COLLECTION

Litterature: Filippo Salviati, Radiant Stones: Archaic Chinese Jades, Hong Kong, 2000, cat. no. 25.

Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. New York | 18 Mar 2014, 10:30 AM