THE CHINESE
COLLECTION
Two
Egrets
Pendant
Russet nephrite pendant.
P22
Nephrite of pale white mutton fat colour,
pierced and carved with two egrets standing on lotus roots whilst feeding
amongst a lotus pond, the plants with buds and leaves.
Chinese, 1780 - 1850.
Attachments: Quartz bead, seed pearls and yellow cord.
Provenance: Richard Marchant 1984.
Dimensions: 4.8cm high x 3cm wide.
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