R1206
£5,850
Description
Chinese white jade pendant carved as a melon with leafy tendrils and a butterfly.
Gilt mount.
1 ¾ inches, 4.5 cm long.
Qianlong, 1736-1795.
Provenance & Additional Information
- From an old English private collection.
- The carving of this pendant is particularly fine.
Condition
fine
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