Arms, Armour, Minerals, Asian & Ethnographic
Par Scollard Auctions
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12.12.23
Brea, California, États-Unis
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Just in time for the holidays, auction featuring arms and armour from varied cultures, fine examples of entry level minerals, select fossils, amazing jewelry, Asian artifacts and a variety of ethnographic pieces including African and Filipino lots.
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LOT 187:
Chinese Green Stone Ritual Disc
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Prix de départ:
$
100
Prix estimé :
$200 - $300
Commission de la maison de ventes: 25%
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TVA: 7.75%
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Chinese Green Stone Ritual Disc
Neolithic period, circa 2000 BC. Green stone polished and drilled with a central hole. Some areas of loss around the edges. Age patination throughout. Size 3 1/4" H, 5 1/4" H on included custom stand
ex-New York, New York collection, ex-Howard T. Knapp collection, a former physicist for the Space Program at NASA, who had a deep passion for antiquities, armour and weaponry. He acquired many fascinating objects from the 1960's to the 1980's during his extensive word traveling. With an impressive collection that included a three thousand-year-old ancient Greek sword and over five thousand pieces of pottery, later in life Knapp was an antique dealer and director of Castle Armory Antique Arms Museum.
Condition: Overall well preserved condition.
