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19TH CENTURY
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THREE CARVED JADE PENDANTS
19TH CENTURY
The group comprises one carved in the form of three gourds on a leafy branch surrounded by a dragonfly and two caterpillars, the stone is of a white tone with russet inclusions; one carved with two dragonflies resting on a fan; the stone is of a white tone with paler snowy inclusions; and one carved and pierced with branches of bamboo, lingzhi and flowers, the stone is of an even pale celadon tone.
The largest 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) long
19TH CENTURY
The group comprises one carved in the form of three gourds on a leafy branch surrounded by a dragonfly and two caterpillars, the stone is of a white tone with russet inclusions; one carved with two dragonflies resting on a fan; the stone is of a white tone with paler snowy inclusions; and one carved and pierced with branches of bamboo, lingzhi and flowers, the stone is of an even pale celadon tone.
The largest 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) long
Provenance
Property of a private East Asian collector (d.1994)
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