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19TH CENTURY
Details
A CARVED AND PIERCED AGATE PENDANT
19TH CENTURY
The pendant is carved and pierced with two birds, a bat and and a dragonfly surrounded by scrolling lingzhi sprigs, with a poetic inscription to each side. The stone is of a pale grey, russet and dark brownish-black tone. The animals and inscriptions are highlighted in the darker areas of the stone.
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) wide
19TH CENTURY
The pendant is carved and pierced with two birds, a bat and and a dragonfly surrounded by scrolling lingzhi sprigs, with a poetic inscription to each side. The stone is of a pale grey, russet and dark brownish-black tone. The animals and inscriptions are highlighted in the darker areas of the stone.
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) wide
Provenance
With Y.F. Yang, Hong Kong, acquired prior to 1981.
The Stan Barden Collection of Snuff Bottles.
The Stan Barden Collection of Snuff Bottles.
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