Bi disc and long cylindrical "Guan" pearl in Jade. - Lot 341

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Bi disc and long cylindrical "Guan" pearl in Jade. - Lot 341
Bi disc and long cylindrical "Guan" pearl in Jade. Honey nephrite jade. Disc diameter about 8cm. L. bead about. 6cm The Guan bead, mounted vertically, is a key element of the pendants worn by high-ranking notables under the Fighting Kingdoms and the Han. Pattern of the "germinating grain" in a dense network over the entire surface. Very complex technique on a cylindrical object, finishing and polishing requiring a considerable amount of time. China, Probably Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD)
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