SOLD Antique Chinese Ming or Qing Dynasty Jade - Nephrite Pendant
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SOLD An excellent quality Antique Chinese over 100 years old Ming or Qing dynasty dated to 1368 – 1911A.D. jade - nephrite pendant of elaborate form, superbly carved and pierced with an feline in the center, the top surmounted by two mythical animals flanking the suspension hole.
CONDITION: in good condition, with some dirt deposits. With its natural inclusions, there are no cracks of any kind. Please view the pictures.
Please note that the pictures of the carving were taken in the strong light, however, on some pictures the colors are brighter then on others since the color of the stone changes, depending on which angle the camera is on when taking the picture. Colors may differ slightly with items in pictures, due to lighting conditions, and color settings of different computers.
MEASUREMENTS:
Height: 7.7 cm (2.99 inches)
Width: 6.3 cm (2.48 inches).
PROVENANCE: Purchased by the previous owner in early 50's in Toronto Canada antique shop.