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18TH CENTURY
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A FINELY CARVED WHITE JADE ELONGATED PENDANT
18TH CENTURY
Of elongated oval shape, carved in relief with a young boy balancing upon one foot atop swirling clouds, holding in his left hand a flaming pearl and in his right hand a billowing celestial scarf that envelops his body, the reverse with a ruyi-head border framing a rectangular cartouche containing a four-character inscription reading ren long xi qing (man and dragon in joyful celebration), the top pierced for suspension and carved and pierced with the intertwined bodies of two sinuous archaistic dragons, the translucent stone of even white tone with a small area of pale russet mottling
3 in. (7.5 cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
Of elongated oval shape, carved in relief with a young boy balancing upon one foot atop swirling clouds, holding in his left hand a flaming pearl and in his right hand a billowing celestial scarf that envelops his body, the reverse with a ruyi-head border framing a rectangular cartouche containing a four-character inscription reading ren long xi qing (man and dragon in joyful celebration), the top pierced for suspension and carved and pierced with the intertwined bodies of two sinuous archaistic dragons, the translucent stone of even white tone with a small area of pale russet mottling
3 in. (7.5 cm.) high
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