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A FINE WHITE JADE DOUBLE-GOURD-SHAPED PENDANT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Of mutton-fat white tone, the double-gourd shaped plaque finely carved in low relief with the characters Daji, 'Great fortune', on one side and Sixi, 'Happiness from Four Directions', on the other, the first characters inscribed on the upper portion and the second on the lower half, surrounded by gourds growing on leafy vines, the foliage on the top forming a loop for suspension
2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm.) long, box
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Of mutton-fat white tone, the double-gourd shaped plaque finely carved in low relief with the characters Daji, 'Great fortune', on one side and Sixi, 'Happiness from Four Directions', on the other, the first characters inscribed on the upper portion and the second on the lower half, surrounded by gourds growing on leafy vines, the foliage on the top forming a loop for suspension
2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm.) long, box
Provenance
Raymond Bushell