A Mottled Beige and Brown Jade Carved Axe, Shang Dynasty
Updated August 20, 2026
This auction ended on August 30, 2026.
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| Lot number | 1017 |
| Estimate | $3,000 - $5,000 |
| Opening bid | $2,400 |
| Auction | Important Asian Art and Chinese Paintings |
| Date | August 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA |
| Location | El Monte, California |
商 玉斧 The ceremonial axe blade is of trapezoidal form, tapering toward a straight butt and expanding to a broad, gently curved cutting edge. The upper section is drilled from both
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