A pale green jade 'auspicious' pendant
Late Qing/Republic period
Late Qing/Republic period
Of thin circular section, carved in low relief on one side with a raised edge framing a Daoist youth carrying a branch of auspicious peaches, the other sidecarved with a bat flying above the deer of longevity with a lingzhi branch held in its mouth, the stone of even color with pinpoint dark inclusions along a natural fissure line that coincides with the contours of the bat and the peach branch; yellow metal suspension mount.
The pendant 2 1/16in (5.3cm) long
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Provenance:
Larry and Mucci Taylor, California
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Late Qing/Republic period
Late Qing/Republic period
Of thin circular section, carved in low relief on one side with a raised edge framing a Daoist youth carrying a branch of auspicious peaches, the other sidecarved with a bat flying above the deer of longevity with a lingzhi branch held in its mouth, the stone of even color with pinpoint dark inclusions along a natural fissure line that coincides with the contours of the bat and the peach branch; yellow metal suspension mount.
The pendant 2 1/16in (5.3cm) long
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Provenance:
Larry and Mucci Taylor, California