Precious Ancient Chinese Heavenly Green Jade Bi 18-Karat Gold Amulet Necklace
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Precious Ancient Chinese Heavenly Green Jade Bi 18-Karat Gold Amulet Necklace
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- Dimensions:Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Diameter: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:2000-3000 BCE
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please choose ONE: either the large 2.25" diameter jade bi or the small 1.5" diameter jade bI- you will receive an 18" cord along with your choice.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289214800971
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