P31

Nephrite, in the form of a small irregular shaped pebble the outside with brown russet skin, the body pierced in to the white body of the pebble and carved with a butterfly and a silk worm around mulberry leaves and fruit.

Chinese, 18th Century.
Attachments: Moss agate bead, seed pearls and brown cord.
Provenance: Robert Hall 1982.
Published: Included on the exhibition poster.
Dimensions: 5.6cm high x 4.2cm wide.