THE CHINESE
COLLECTION
Carp,
Crab & Plants
Russet nephrite pendant.
P35
Nephrite, pebble of white colour with a
darker brown leathery coloured skin, the body all pierced and carved with an
aquatic scene showing a fan-tailed carp with lotus, and a crab and leaves.
Chinese, 19th Century.
Attachments: Tigers eye bead, seed pearls and brown cord.
Provenance: Richard Marchant 1983.
Published: Included on the exhibition poster.
Dimensions: 4.7cm high x 3.5cm wide.
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