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A jade piece that is shaped into a semicircle with the center cut out. It is light green in color. There are swirling carved lines throughout the piece that make a pattern. The left and right edges of the piece are horizontal and irregularly-cut with a sm

Jade 'Huang' Disk Segment with Notched Ends

Chinese

Jade 'Cong'

Jade 'Cong'

Chinese

A jade cong that is shaped as a tall cylinder and stands upright. It is black in color. The outer part of the cong is square in shape with some simple engraved details along the edges. There is a hole at the center top of the piece.

Squared Cylinder "Cong" with Human-face Motifs on 5.5 Registers

Chinese

Jade Openwork Plaque with Animal Masks

Jade Openwork Plaque with Animal Masks

Chinese

Jade Animal Mask

Jade Animal Mask

Chinese

Jade Silkworm

Jade Silkworm

Chinese

Small Jade Bird in an Upright Posture

Small Jade Bird in an Upright Posture

Chinese

Jade Pendant in the Shape of a Disk-Axe

Jade Pendant in the Shape of a Disk-Axe

Chinese

Ornamental Jade Plaquette

Ornamental Jade Plaquette

Chinese

Jade Bird

Jade Bird

Chinese

A carved object of a bird in profile faces left clenching a coiled snake in its open hooked beak. 

Jade Bird Subduing Two Snakes

Chinese

Jade Ring with Concave Wall

Jade Ring with Concave Wall

Chinese

Jade Dragon Silhouette

Jade Dragon Silhouette

Chinese

Large Chisel-Like Jade Tablet

Large Chisel-Like Jade Tablet

Chinese

Flat Jade Tablet Combining Anthropomorphic Figure and Animal Heads

Flat Jade Tablet Combining Anthropomorphic Figure and Animal Heads

Chinese

A jade pendant that is a long and narrow rectangle in shape and pale yellow in color with some red discoloration. There are small, curved lines throughout the piece that create swirling shapes.

Oblong Jade Pendant (one of a pair)

Chinese

Heavy Trapezoidal Jade Plaque

Heavy Trapezoidal Jade Plaque

Chinese

Jade Handle with Incised Design

Jade Handle with Incised Design

Chinese

Globular Jar with Rounded Bottom and Flaring Lip

Globular Jar with Rounded Bottom and Flaring Lip

Korean

Two Sherds from the Rim and Wall of a Bowl

Two Sherds from the Rim and Wall of a Bowl

Korean

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