CHINESE ARCHAISTIC CARVED HARDSTONE CONG

For Sale by Auction in
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

CHINESE SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY / ARCHAISTIC STYLE) MONUMENTAL CARVED RITUAL CONG IN MOTTLED GREEN AND BROWN HARDSTONE WORKED IN A NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU REVIVAL STYLE THE SQUARED BODY WITH A CENTRAL CYLINDRICAL BORE, CARVED TO THE CORNERS WITH STYLIZED DEITY OR ANIMAL MASKS AND HORIZONTAL BANDING APPROX. 4.25 IN HIGH, 10.5 IN WIDE

Bidding closes at
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Item description:

CHINESE SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY / ARCHAISTIC STYLE)
MONUMENTAL CARVED RITUAL CONG IN MOTTLED GREEN AND BROWN HARDSTONE
WORKED IN A NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU REVIVAL STYLE
THE SQUARED BODY WITH A CENTRAL CYLINDRICAL BORE, CARVED TO THE CORNERS WITH STYLIZED DEITY OR ANIMAL MASKS AND HORIZONTAL BANDING
APPROX. 4.25 IN HIGH, 10.5 IN WIDE