A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A HEAD SHIJIAHE CULTURE, CIRCA 2500-2000 BC The tubular carving is finely carved on the exterior in shallow relief with a face of disintguishing features including a wide flat nose, downturned mouth, and piered ears, below a headdress in the form of a raised band with incised rope-twist design. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm.) high, box Provenance Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1998
A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A HEAD SHIJIAHE CULTURE, CIRCA 2500-2000 BC The tubular carving is finely carved on the exterior in shallow relief with a face of disintguishing features including a wide flat nose, downturned mouth, and piered ears, below a headdress in the form of a raised band with incised rope-twist design. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm.) high, box Provenance Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1998
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