Lot 10. Two orangish beige stone axes, Southeast China, 4th-3rd millenium BC; 6 in. (15.2 cm. ) high; 61⁄4 in. (15.7 cm.) high, cloth box. Estimate USD 1,000 - USD 1,500. Price Realised USD 2,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020

Each axe has single hafting hole drilled at one end from one side.

Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.

Provenance: The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987.

Christie's. Art of China. Including Property from the Irving Collection. 18 Nov - 9 Dec 2020