Lot Essay
An identification report from the Gemological Institute of America confirms that the present lot is natural green jadeite.
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THE PROPERTY OF AN AMERICAN GENTLEMAN
A FINELY CARVED JADEITE PENDANT WITH BEADED CHAIN
Details
A FINELY CARVED JADEITE PENDANT WITH BEADED CHAIN
The elongated pendant is intricately carved and pierced in the form of a gnarled tree trunk entwined by vines issuing dense lingzhi-heads with a small chilong clambering on one of the scrolls. The stone has tones ranging from brilliant apple-green to pale whitish green and darker spinach-green. It is set with a chain with green and brown beads.
3½ in. (8.7 cm.) long, box
The elongated pendant is intricately carved and pierced in the form of a gnarled tree trunk entwined by vines issuing dense lingzhi-heads with a small chilong clambering on one of the scrolls. The stone has tones ranging from brilliant apple-green to pale whitish green and darker spinach-green. It is set with a chain with green and brown beads.
3½ in. (8.7 cm.) long, box
Provenance
Dr Nancy Hsieh, New York, acquired in Shanghai in the 1930s
Brought to you by
Nick Wilson
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