A Chinese archaistic Liangzhu style carved stone ax-blade 良渚风格玉斧 Decorated with Taotie mask pattern, with two drilled holes to the top; mounted in a shadowbox frame, glazed. (L: 6 3/4 in. (blade); L: 10 1/4 in. (frame)) Property from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Giraud V. and Carolyn Foster, acquired prior to 1974. Condition report: Calcified with scattered soilings, and some fissures; otherwise good condition.