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A yellow jade carving of a human face with bird mask, Qijia Culture style, probably Neolithic period
A yellow jade carving of a human face with bird mask, Qijia Culture style, probably Neolithic period
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A yellow jade carving of a human face with bird mask, Qijia Culture style, probably Neolithic period

of Qijia style, includes a prominent, stylised human face with exaggerated features, the face detailed with large circular eyes, a pronounced nose and a wide mouth with clearly defined teeth; above the face, a bird with outstretched wings

10.3cm high
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A yellow jade carving of a human face with bird mask, Qijia Culture style, probably Neolithic period

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000
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