Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 12th November 2019

Lot 48

A CHINESE CARNELIAN AGATE CEREMONIAL COURT NECKLACE

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £9000

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Description

A CHINESE CARNELIAN AGATE CEREMONIAL COURT NECKLACE, CHAOZHU

QING DYNASTY

With four sections of twenty-seven beads divided by large jadeite fodou and a gourd-shaped jadeite fodouda, suspended at the upper sections with three zhinian of smaller jadeite beads, 110cm.

Provenance: from a private collection, London, purchased from Sotheby's London, 18th December 1996, lot 823.