P17

Nephrite, mutton fat colour with the outside russet colours from the pebble ingeniously carved as mushroom. Around one of the stems of the mushrooms is a bi disc carved loosely to turn freely from the same material as the whole body.

Chinese, 1780 - 1850.
Attachments: Carnelian bead, seed pearls and brown cord.
Provenance: Richard Marchant 1981.
Published: Included on the exhibition poster.
Dimensions: 5cm high x 4.8cm wide.