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AN APPLE-GREEN JADEITE NECKLACE AND PENDANT
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Composed of a long chain of links suspending an oval pendant pierced and carved on both sides with the female Daoist immortal, Lan Caihe, holding her attribute of a basket of flowers amidst scrolling clouds, inscribed with a Qianlong Yushang mark to the side, entirely carved from one piece of stone of varying pale and bright apple-green tones with a small area of russet
The pendant 3 in. (7.5 cm.) long
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Composed of a long chain of links suspending an oval pendant pierced and carved on both sides with the female Daoist immortal, Lan Caihe, holding her attribute of a basket of flowers amidst scrolling clouds, inscribed with a Qianlong Yushang mark to the side, entirely carved from one piece of stone of varying pale and bright apple-green tones with a small area of russet
The pendant 3 in. (7.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Mrs. C.C. Brinton
Sotheby's London, 3 June 1975, lot 11
Sotheby's Hong Kong, November 1987, lot 340
Sotheby's London, 3 June 1975, lot 11
Sotheby's Hong Kong, November 1987, lot 340
Literature
Robert Kleiner, Chinese Jades from the Collection of Alan and Simone Hartman, Hong Kong, 1996, no. 168
Exhibited
Christie's New York, 13-26 March 2001
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, August 2003 - December 2004
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, August 2003 - December 2004