Lot Essay
Compare the pink tourmaline pendant similarly strung with seed pearls and a small jade bead carved as two peaches sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 26 November 2014, lot 3363.
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19TH CENTURY
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A PINK TOURMALINE PEACH-FORM PENDANT
19TH CENTURY
The flattened pendant is carved as a large peach borne on a leafy branch bearing smaller peaches, with bats carved on each side. The pendant is pierced at the top and strung with seed pearls and a small emerald-green jadeite double peach-form bead.
1 5/8 in. (4.3 cm.) long
19TH CENTURY
The flattened pendant is carved as a large peach borne on a leafy branch bearing smaller peaches, with bats carved on each side. The pendant is pierced at the top and strung with seed pearls and a small emerald-green jadeite double peach-form bead.
1 5/8 in. (4.3 cm.) long
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outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature
(e.g., a string).
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