Nephrite pendant, pale white with darker brown areas carved in miniature form showing a reclining dog, its head pointing backwards and its tale looped to receive the cord.

Reverse: Nephrite pendant, pale white with darker brown areas carved in miniature form showing a reclining dog, its head pointing backwards and its tale looped to receive the cord.

Base: Nephrite pendant, pale white with darker brown areas carved in miniature form showing a reclining dog, its head pointing backwards and its tale looped to receive the cord.

THE CHINESE COLLECTION

 

Miniature Reclining Dog Pendant

 

Russet nephrite pendant.

P39

Nephrite of pale white with darker brown areas carved in miniature form showing a reclining dog, its head pointing backwards and its tale looped to receive the cord for suspension.

Chinese, 19th Century.
Attachments: Green glass bead, seed pearls and blue cord.
Provenance: Robert Hall.
Dimensions: 3cm high x 1.4cm wide.

Zodiac sign / Dog

 

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