White Jade Figure in shape of Parrott on a Branch, China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). Photo courtesy Auctionata

White Jade. Fine chasing and relief carving. Partly open work. Fine polish and oily surface. imension: 6 x 3 cm (height x width). Very good condition. Estimation : 1 200 € / 1 500 €

Provenance: Private collection

Elegant pendant in opaque white color and fine carving

This Chinese jade figure dates to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912).
The figure is made of hand-carved white jade and shows a parrot on a branch.
The latter shows open work and flowers are visible on the sides.
The bird and the branch are worked in fine detail and represent an impressive relief carving. Through a tied band the pendant can be worn.

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