A pair of Chinese silver and gem mounted nail guards
A pair of Chinese silver and gem mounted nail guards, Qing dynasty, 19th century, the openwork guards applied with jade, tourmaline, seed peals and turquoise, 7.5cm long (2)Provenance: By Family descentBy repute form the Louis Clarke Collection (1881-1960), connoisseur, collector, and donor to British Museum and the Fitzwilliam清 鑲寶石及米珠護指一對拍品來源:鑒賞家、收藏家Louis Clarke(1881-1960)舊藏,大英博物館和劍橋Fitzwilliam博物館捐贈者
Condition Report: the jade possibly colour enhanced some wear commensurate with age
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A pair of Chinese silver and gem mounted nail guards, Qing dynasty, 19th century, the openwork guards applied with jade, tourmaline, seed peals and turquoise, 7.5cm long (2)Provenance: By Family descentBy repute form the Louis Clarke Collection (1881-1960), connoisseur, collector, and donor to British Museum and the Fitzwilliam清 鑲寶石及米珠護指一對拍品來源:鑒賞家、收藏家Louis Clarke(1881-1960)舊藏,大英博物館和劍橋Fitzwilliam博物館捐贈者
Condition Report: the jade possibly colour enhanced some wear commensurate with age