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1 mai 2014

A pink tourmaline 'Double-gourd' pendant, 18th-19th century

A pink tourmaline 'Double-gourd' pendant, 18th-19th century
A pink tourmaline 'Double-gourd' pendant, 18th-19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The pendant is carved in the form of two double-gourds growing from a vine with three monkeys clambering on it, and a bat to the reverse. The stone is of a vibrant...
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1 mai 2014

A pink tourmaline 'Three rams' carving, 19th-20th century

A pink tourmaline 'Three rams' carving, 19th-20th century
A pink tourmaline 'Three rams' carving, 19th-20th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The carving depicts three recumbent rams beneath a circular orb emerging from scrolling clouds, inscribed with the character ri meaning sun. The stone is of an...
1 mai 2014

A green and pink tourmaline 'Three-legged toad' carving, 19th century

A green and pink tourmaline 'Three-legged toad' carving, 19th century
A green and pink tourmaline 'Three-legged toad' carving, 19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The stone is carved in the form of a three-legged toad holding a string with two coins in its mouth. The stone is of pale green and pink tones with...
1 mai 2014

A green and pink tourmaline 'Qilin and Bat' pendant, 19th century

A green and pink tourmaline 'Qilin and Bat' pendant, 19th century
A green and pink tourmaline 'Qilin and Bat' pendant, 19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The pink section of the pendant is carved in the form of a recumbent bearded beast with a ruyi upon its back, standing on top of a bat carved from the...
1 mai 2014

A green and pink tourmaline figure of Guanyin, 19th-20th century

A green and pink tourmaline figure of Guanyin, 19th-20th century
A green and pink tourmaline figure of Guanyin, 19th-20th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The bodhisattva is carved seated on a lotus base with her hands held together to the front. She is clothed in long flowing robes, with a headdress draped...
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1 mai 2014

A green and pink tourmaline double-gourd-shaped snuff bottle, 19th century

A green and pink tourmaline double-gourd-shaped snuff bottle, 19th century
A green and pink tourmaline double-gourd-shaped snuff bottle, 19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The bottle is carved in the form of a double-gourd with nine bats amongst ruyi heads and scrolling clouds. There is a stylised shou character...
1 mai 2014

A pink and green tourmaline 'Twin cats' pendant, 18th-19th century

A pink and green tourmaline 'Twin cats' pendant, 18th-19th century
A pink and green tourmaline 'Twin cats' pendant, 18th-19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The green section of the stone is carved to depict one cat, with the other lying alongside it carved from the pink section. The two-tone stone contains...
1 mai 2014

A pink and green tourmaline belt hook, 19th century

A pink and green tourmaline belt hook, 19th century
A pink and green tourmaline belt hook, 19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The belt hook is carved to depict a crouching chilong grasping a lingzhi branch in its mouth, facing a dragon head. The curved shaft is later mounted with an inlaid...
1 mai 2014

Two pink tourmaline snuff bottles, 19th century

Two pink tourmaline snuff bottles, 19th century
Two pink tourmaline snuff bottles, 19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The first bottle is of flattened form with tapered sides and is carved with nine bats, two of which are supporting a coin between their wings. The second bottle is of double...
1 mai 2014

Three pink tourmaline pendants, 19th century

Three pink tourmaline pendants, 19th century
Three pink tourmaline pendants, 19th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014. The first pendant is carved in the form of a melon growing from a leafy vine. The second and third pendants depict a group of peaches with a bat resting upon them. The first...
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