19th C. Chinese Quartzite Pendant (Nude Figure)
**Originally Listed At $300**
East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty or earlier, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A mottled green and white quartzite stone pendant carved as a standing nude figure- perhaps a child, with a piercing through the head. Possibly worn as a protective charm and could still be strung and worn today! Size: 2" L x 0.5" W (5.1 cm x 1.3 cm)
Provenance: private Danvers, Massachusetts, USA collection, acquired by descent; ex-USA collection, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#179232
Condition Report: Minor surface nicks and striations and light mineral deposits. Otherwise intact.
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**Originally Listed At $300**
East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty or earlier, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A mottled green and white quartzite stone pendant carved as a standing nude figure- perhaps a child, with a piercing through the head. Possibly worn as a protective charm and could still be strung and worn today! Size: 2" L x 0.5" W (5.1 cm x 1.3 cm)
Provenance: private Danvers, Massachusetts, USA collection, acquired by descent; ex-USA collection, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#179232
Condition Report: Minor surface nicks and striations and light mineral deposits. Otherwise intact.