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PROPERTY FROM THE FLINT INSTITUTE OF ARTS SOLD TO BENEFIT THE AQUISITIONS FUND
A FINE CARVED AGATE PENDANT
SUZHOU, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A FINE CARVED AGATE PENDANT
SUZHOU, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The highly translucent material is carved utilizing the darker inclusions to depict a seated Buddhist lion surrounded by swirling clouds. Together with six jade carvings comprising a white and mottled brown jade carving of two intertwined chilong; a pale greenish-white carving of two monkeys; a white jade hairpin, Ming dynasty; a white jade pendant of rounded shape carved and incised in the form of a phoenix; and two inscribed white jade lock-shaped plaques.
Agate pendant 2 in. (5.1 cm.) high; chilong group 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) wide; monkey group 1 in. (3.2 cm.) high; hairpin 6 in. (16.5 cm.) long; plaques 1 7/8, 2¾, and 3 in. (4.8, 7, and 7.5 cm.) wide (7)
SUZHOU, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The highly translucent material is carved utilizing the darker inclusions to depict a seated Buddhist lion surrounded by swirling clouds. Together with six jade carvings comprising a white and mottled brown jade carving of two intertwined chilong; a pale greenish-white carving of two monkeys; a white jade hairpin, Ming dynasty; a white jade pendant of rounded shape carved and incised in the form of a phoenix; and two inscribed white jade lock-shaped plaques.
Agate pendant 2 in. (5.1 cm.) high; chilong group 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) wide; monkey group 1 in. (3.2 cm.) high; hairpin 6 in. (16.5 cm.) long; plaques 1 7/8, 2¾, and 3 in. (4.8, 7, and 7.5 cm.) wide (7)
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