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PROPERTY OF THE RENDE ZHAI COLLECTION
A SUZHOU AGATE PENDANT
19TH CENTURY
Details
A SUZHOU AGATE PENDANT
19TH CENTURY
The oval pendant is carved and pierced with the branches of a peach tree. The stone is of a dark beige tone with darker inclusions used to highlight two monkeys that climb amidst the branches, and a large beetle on the reverse side.
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) long
19TH CENTURY
The oval pendant is carved and pierced with the branches of a peach tree. The stone is of a dark beige tone with darker inclusions used to highlight two monkeys that climb amidst the branches, and a large beetle on the reverse side.
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) long
Provenance
The Rende Zhai (House of Benevolent Learning) Collection, 1949-1970s.