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US$1,300-2,500
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A JADEITE AND PEARL BUTTERFLY BROOCH
The outstretched wings set with two plaques of brilliant emerald green material, each pierced and carved with bat and coin motifs, symbolising good fortune ahead, to the cultured pearl body and thorax with gold antennae and abdomen, plaques Qing dynasty, mount circa 1920
Overall width 5.5 cm.
The outstretched wings set with two plaques of brilliant emerald green material, each pierced and carved with bat and coin motifs, symbolising good fortune ahead, to the cultured pearl body and thorax with gold antennae and abdomen, plaques Qing dynasty, mount circa 1920
Overall width 5.5 cm.
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This lot is offered without reserve.