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Three carved tourmaline pendants, — Three carved tourmaline pendants, Qing dynasty, 18th - 19th century 清十八至十九世紀 碧璽雕雙獾珮 及 布袋珮一組三件

Three carved tourmaline pendants,

Three carved tourmaline pendants, Qing dynasty, 18th - 19th century 清十八至十九世紀 碧璽雕雙獾珮 及 布袋珮一組三件

Three carved tourmaline pendants from the Qing dynasty dating to the 18th-19th century, comprising two pink tourmaline 'double badgers' pendants and one green and pink tourmaline 'Budai' pendant. These pieces demonstrate skilled mineral carving and auspicious symbolic imagery.

Medium
comprising two pink tourmaline 'double badgers' pendants, and a green and pink tourmaline 'Budai' pendant

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

May 25, 2022

Estimate: $8,000$12,000

Lot 592

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Three carved tourmaline pendants,, Three carved tourmaline pendants, Qing dynasty, 18th - 19th century 清十八至十九世紀 碧璽雕雙獾珮 及 布袋珮一組三件

Three carved tourmaline pendants from the Qing dynasty dating to the 18th-19th century, comprising two pink tourmaline 'double badgers' pendants and one green and pink tourmaline 'Budai' pendant. These pieces demonstrate skilled mineral carving and auspicious symbolic imagery.

Medium
comprising two pink tourmaline 'double badgers' pendants, and a green and pink tourmaline 'Budai' pendant
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Tourmaline, 18th-19th Century, Qing Dynasty, Jade Carving, Pendants, Chinese Ornaments, Symbolic Imagery