Lot 218
  • 218

A WHITE JADE DOUBLE GOURD OPENWORK 'DAJI' PENDANT QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • jade
carved and pierced with the gourd resting on a lotus flower and flanked with scrolling foliage, the front inscribed with the characters da ji in low relief, the reverse with a bat above a shou character

Condition

This pendant is in very good condition with the exception of small areas of tiny white flecked inclusions to the stone which have been incorporated into the carving.
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