Three jade 'fruit' toggles
Three jade 'fruit' toggles
The first depicting a bee resting on two pomegranates growing from a common stalk, a russet patch in the pale greenish-white stone left on the top of one pomegranate fruit; the second of flattened gourd shape and off-white hue enveloped by a curling dragon; the third depicting a moth hovering on a flattened melon hanging from a deeply undercut leafy vine, the gray-green stone showing opaque straw colored inclusions.
1 3/4in (4.3cm) length across pomegranates (3).
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Three jade 'fruit' toggles
The first depicting a bee resting on two pomegranates growing from a common stalk, a russet patch in the pale greenish-white stone left on the top of one pomegranate fruit; the second of flattened gourd shape and off-white hue enveloped by a curling dragon; the third depicting a moth hovering on a flattened melon hanging from a deeply undercut leafy vine, the gray-green stone showing opaque straw colored inclusions.
1 3/4in (4.3cm) length across pomegranates (3).