CB9) CHINA, SHANG-ZHOU?, c. 1400-800 BC, polished stone beads shaped & decorated like tortoise shells,  ~15x18mm, lot of 5, nice, $150.00
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CB5) CHINA, ZHOU Dynasty, 1122-255 BC, large stone bead, roughly hemispherical, ~40mm dia., 23mm tall, tan color, crudely cut 4-petalled flower design.  This is probably a spindle whorl, $36.00
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CBF3) CHINA, ZHOU, etc., c. 1000-300 BC or so, ceramic fanlung spindle whorl, ribbed like a melon, 23mm dia., bit of black glaze, F $16.00
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CB6) CHINA, ZHOU Dynasty, 1122-255 BC, large stone bead, pumpkin shaped, ~26mm dia., ~18mm tall, fluted sides, gray brown with partial dark brown glaze, nice, $31.00 sold
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CB10) CHINA, ZHOU or earlier, c. 2000-1000 BC, carved bone beads, donut shaped with bevelled edges, 34x9mm, 23x7mm, 24x7mm, 3 pcs, F $17.00
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CB2) CHINA, unknown period but ancient, bronze bead lot, 9-10mm, 12 pcs, 19.1g total, crude $26.00
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CFL2) CHINA, HAN Dynasty,  c. 200 BC - 200 AD, bronze fanlung spindle whorl, 26mm holed crude hemisphere, flat surface has worn radial grooves, VG $23.00
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CFL4) CHINA, HAN Dynasty,  c. 200 BC - 200 AD, bronze fanlung spindle whorl, 26mm corrugated cone, VG $15.00
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CFL5) CHINA, HAN Dynasty,  c. 200 BC - 200 AD, bronze fanlung spindle whorl, 26mm corrugated hemimelon, aVF $25.00
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CFL6) CHINA, HAN Dynasty,  c. 200 BC - 200 AD, bronze fanlung spindle whorl, 32mm corrugated hemimelon, VF $25.00
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CSP1) CHINA, a clam shell, carved into an oval, 3 holes bored, 78x65mm, highly polished, worn on a string for many years, there is no calcination as might be expected with ancient shell, but then again not all ancient shell is calcinated.  This is the kind of thing you'd expect to find in New Guinea but it is from China.  I have no idea how old it is, but seems "original." $24.00
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CSP2) CHINA, another, 64x53mm, 2 holes, $24.00
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CHPV1) CHINA, TANG Dynasty, c. 618-900 AD, bronze perfume vase, expanded belly and lip, open at bottom, bar for loop at top, worn around neck, perfume dripped from bottom on wearer's chest, from Shaanxi,
 a) 33x22mm, 12g, smooth surface, flaw, $40.00
 b) 36x20mm, 25g, crosshatch pattern on belly, flaw, $63.00
 c) 37x20mm, 28.4g, crosshatch pattern on belly, tiny flaw, $68.00
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