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9 novembre 2019

An aloeswood, jadeite, aquamarine and amethyst court necklace, chaozhu, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

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Lot 118. An aloeswood, jadeite, aquamarine and amethyst court necklace, chaozhu, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Approximately 60 5/8 in. (154 cm.) long. Estimate GBP 5,000 - GBP 8,000. Price realised GBP 8,125© Christie's Images Ltd 2019 

The necklace is comprised of one hundred and eight spherical aloeswood beads, spaced by four larger fotou agate beads. A double gourd-form coral fotouta and jadeite plaque suspending an amethyst toggle mounted with a cloisonné enamel bat hang from the centre. Three strings of jinian comprised of aquamarine beads suspending further amethyst drop-shaped pendants adorned with similar bats hang from the sides, spaced with coral beads.

Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 5 November 2019

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