ARCHAIC JADE GE DAGGER-AXE, SHANG DYNASTY (C.1600-1046 BC)
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0040 |
| Estimate | $2,000 - $3,000 |
| Opening bid | $200 |
| Auction | East & West: Cross-Cultural Masterworks |
| Date | August 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Hotspot Auctions |
| Location | Amherst, New York |
L 37cm (14.57 in); W 10.5cm (4.13 in); Wt 318g (0.70 lb),The jade is wholly permeated by burial patina with yellowish veining and orange earth stains. Elongated form, the blade tapers to a sharp tip
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