Carved jadeite 'Three friends of winter' and diamond pendant

The translucent jadeite plaque of deep emerald green colour carved on both sides with bamboos, prunus and pines, representing the "three friends of winter'', surmounted by marquise-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in 18 karat white gold. plaque approximately 30.30 x 19.50 x 6.80mm. Estimate 250,000—350,000 HKD

Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels & Jadeite. 07 Apr 09. Hong Kong www.sothebys.com photo courtesy Sotheby's