Two reticulated jade pendants
19th century
Consisting of an oval plaque carved with confronted phoenix birds enclosing a carved plaque with their elaborate tails, carved to one side with a four-character wish for progeny, the other with an elegant flower head; and a circular plaque carved and pieced with bats suspending peach and ribbon tied balls, each stone a pale white color, the first with a hint of russet skin.
2 3/4 and 3in (7 and 7.6cm)
Consisting of an oval plaque carved with confronted phoenix birds enclosing a carved plaque with their elaborate tails, carved to one side with a four-character wish for progeny, the other with an elegant flower head; and a circular plaque carved and pieced with bats suspending peach and ribbon tied balls, each stone a pale white color, the first with a hint of russet skin.
2 3/4 and 3in (7 and 7.6cm)
Sold for
US$ 43,750
inc. premium
Lot heading
Property from the Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington
Category: Asian Art
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