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Lot Description

A Celadon Jade and Agate Court Necklace, Chaozhu

EARLY 20TH CENTURY

晚清-民國青玉配紅瑪瑙朝珠
the long strand of spherical mossy-toned jade beads interspersed with larger ruddy-toned agate examples, of which is pierced to suspend a long strand with an agate counterweight and gilt-metal mounted teardrop-form pendant.

Length 54 in., 137 cm.

This lot is located in Chicago.

Property from a Private Collector, Florida

Condition Report

The string is broken, though beads retained. One of the beads in the gourd form example with some losses to the wider end.

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