THE CHINESE
COLLECTION
Archaic Camel
Faced
Beast
Pendant
Russet nephrite pendant.
P30
Nephrite, white mutton fat with brown
russet areas from the out side of the pebble, carved with a plump, archaic style
beast.
Chinese, 1780 - 1850.
Attachments: Coral bead, seed pearls and brown cord.
Provenance: Paul Moss 1983.
Published: Included on the exhibition poster, Exhibited at the
Grosvenor House Antique Dealers Fair 1983.
Ming. Ref. Plate 117 page 176 'In Scholar's Taste'.
Dimensions: 4.1cm high x 4.9cm wide.
Zodiac sign / Dragon
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