Bidspirit auction | 18th-19th c. Chinese Carved Jade

18th-19th c. Chinese Carved Jade Axe Blade - Chinese archaic style carved jade axe with lovely hand carving and polish. Carving suggests a 18th to 19th century date for this piece. Provenance: Private Minneapolis Collection - collected in China prior to 1985. Length: 5 1/8 in x width: 3 in x depth: 1/4 in. Weight: 121.8 grams. Condition: Along one of the blade point corners there is a shallow chip and some roughness. Light calcifications in some areas, particularly near the top. Very light wear throughout. No cracks or major losses.