Possibly Neolithic, Hongshan Culture, 3500-2500 BCE The flattened stone carved into a halberd form with beveled cutting edge, the handle has a two-tier linear decoration with sharp pointing edge protruding on both sides, pierced at one end. 3 1/2in (8.9cm) long,转到 Chinese Works of Art Go
注脚:或為新石器時代紅山文化 公元前3500-2500年 青玉戈Literature: Robert P. Youngman, The Youngman Collection, Chinese Jades, From Neolithic to Qing, Chicago, 2008, p. 33, no. 7出版：羅伯特·楊門，《楊門藏玉：中國玉器 新石器時代至清代》，芝加哥，2008年，圖版7，頁33For a jade staff dated to the Hongshan Culture with a handle of similar form to the profile of this example, see Christie's, Hong Kong, The Chang Wei-Hwa Collection of Archaic Jades, 27 November 2019, lot 2710, and illustrated in Pottery and Jades of China's Neolithic Age, Taipei, 2001, p. 114, no. 96.