May 8th Mother's Day Estate Auction
Lot 189:
This hefty traditional Chinese pendant features a carved jade disc with a meticulously carved dragon motif, set in a simple 18K yellow gold mounting. The dragon, a powerful symbol in Chinese culture representing strength, good fortune, and imperial authority, is exquisitely rendered in jade, a material deeply embedded in Chinese art and symbolism for its beauty and supposed protective qualities. The craftsmanship and the material choice reflect the rich heritage and artistic traditions of China, making this pendant not just a piece of jewelry but a cultural artifact that embodies the historical and aesthetic values of its time.
Stamped K18 on the pendant’s bail.
Details and measurements:
Diameter: 2.5 IN.
Weight: 36.4 G.
Condition: Please understand, all items offered are estate items and sold at absolute auction. Meaning, all items are sold in ‘as-is where-is’ condition with no warranties or return policy for any reason. Please review the photographs and bid accordingly, all items start at $100 or less. There may be undisclosed damage or wear, as items sold are often in secondhand condition. We rigorously verify the authenticity of all designer bags and luggage, offering only authentic high-end pieces. Watches may be subject to aftermarket modifications not disclosed. All items are sold without additional documentation, unless otherwise specified. All jewelry is rigorously verified, and we strive to only sell the finest of pieces.
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