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4 Jade Pendants with Open Work and Fine Décor, China, 19/20th C

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:700.00 EUR Estimated At:1,120.00 - 1,400.00 EUR
4 Jade Pendants with Open Work and Fine Décor, China, 19/20th C
Carved white and celadon colored jade
China, 19th/20th century
All pendants worked with a delicate open work décor
Medallion with representation of immortal Lan Caihe (one of the 8 Immortals 'Ba Xian')
Medallion with Shou characters and bats
Medallion with butterfly and movable ornaments
Rectangular pendant with rotating shou characters framed by mythical creatures
Height: 5.5 to 6 cm
Good condition
Provenance: Private collection Berlin
Group of four pendants with open work décor, partly figural presentations or desire characters

This gorgeous set of four pendants in translucent and white to pale celadon tone come from China and each shows a delicate open work décor. Included are three round medallions and a rectangular pendant. One medallion represents the immortal Lan Caihe, one of the eight immortals 'Ba Xian', the second medallion comes with shou characters and bats and the third carving is worked in the shape of a butterfly with moving ornaments. The pendant has a swivel shou characters in the midst, which is frame by mythical creatures.



The jade carvings are in good condition with only slight signs of wear. The surface has a gleaming, oily appearance which is usual only for original pieces – displaying the excellent polish of the stone. The height measures from 5.5 to 6 cm.
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