A WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC) STYLE CELADON JADE

A WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC) STYLE CELADON JADE PENDANT, CHINESE, each surface carved with a profusion of curling clouds and ruyi mushrooms concealing a dragon tail, indicating to the viewer that he is actively in pursuit of the ever elusive hidden pearl of wisdom, the pale green translucent celadon jade carved in an isosceles trapezoidal form with crenulated edges, one side includes russet inclusions at ridges, the pendant strung together with a lantern form clear to very pale yellow green jade bead with four raised oval plaques, largest height: 2 1/4", width: 1 1/8", depth: 1/8". Note: 雲紋勒 玉 戰國 Dimensions: Condition Report: Some expected surface wear, mild scratches from use, more wear at one end than the other, surface pits, the bead with traces of paint, but overall in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."