Bidspirit auction | Carved jade pendant, Liangzhu culture

Carved jade pendant, Liangzhu culture - Carved jade pendant with a profuse reddish-orange patina covered by an extensive network of whitish veins. It has a flat, cylindrical shape with flared upper and lower ends and a transverse longitudinal perforation. The figure is shown with a design divided into horizontal registers, with archaic-style masks in bas-relief with large eyes. Liangzhu culture (approx. 3300–2300 BC) or later. Size: 7.1 x 1.8 x 2.5 cm Weight: 46 g Provenance: · Collection of Tommy Lam, Hong Kong, since 1980.