Lot 16
  • 16

A CELADON JADE ARCHAISTIC ‘CHILONG’ PENDANT QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 HKD
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Description

  • jade
possibly a buckle, carved in the form of an archaistic chilong clambering sinuously on an oval loop, the stone of a golden-brown colour with darker russet pitting

Condition

The pendant is in overall good condition. There is a tiny nick and bruise to the edges of the oval loop. There is also light pitting to the stone.
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