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LOT 1971

Chinese Green Stone Bead and Pendant Group

CIRCA 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.

3/8 - 2 in. (131 grams total, 11-53 mm).

Comprising an openwork pendant depicting a coin flanked by fishes; two stylised courtly lady figures pierced for suspension at the rear of the head; an openwork serpent pendant; seventeen spherical beads. [21, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

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LOT 1971

Chinese Green Stone Bead and Pendant Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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