A rare jadeite 'squirrel' pendant
18th/19th century
The three-sided pebble attractively carved all over the surfaces with an intricate design of two pairs of squirrels nose to nose and one single squirrel clambering amongst branches issuing peaches, lingzhi fungus, a lotus leaf and a string of cash.
6.7cm (2 5/8in) long
The three-sided pebble attractively carved all over the surfaces with an intricate design of two pairs of squirrels nose to nose and one single squirrel clambering amongst branches issuing peaches, lingzhi fungus, a lotus leaf and a string of cash.
6.7cm (2 5/8in) long
Estimate:
£5,000 - 8,000
HK$ 59,000 - 94,000
CNY 46,000 - 74,000
HK$ 59,000 - 94,000
CNY 46,000 - 74,000
Footnotes
- 十八/十九世紀 翡翠雕松鼠靈芝紋擺件
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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