Ancient Chinese Archaic Glass Earring Bead - 46 mm (No reserve price)

An archaic glass earring from the ancient Chinese culture, Second Millennium AD . In good condition. It has been cleaned in a tumbler and repolished, so its surface is shiny and smooth, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface. Original,ancient, hand forming, cutting and grinding. Purchased in 1976/Nanking, China by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market during a diplomatic mission in the region. Important information : The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States. Provenance : This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting. Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher. Publications : More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy. Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

Estimation:€210

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