SPECIAL SUMMER AUCTION, 25th JUNE 2025 - 2ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Necklace of quartz beads and gilded bronze ‘Character’
Lot 633.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 450 €
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Description.
Necklace made of six rose quartz beads (Warring Kingdoms period) carved in different shapes, alternating with small spherical gilt-bronze beads (Yuan dynasty). At the bottom of the necklace is a pendant composed of a quadrangular piece of white quartz, suspended under a fluted bronze bead and two cylindrical elements. In the centre of the necklace is an openwork gilt-bronze piece with a floral design, with a central figure of a cheerful character holding a flower in his hand. The multiple beads are strung on a braided purple cord. Combatant Kingdoms period (475-221 BC) and Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) or later.
Largest bead length: 29 mm; Total pendant length: 43 cm
Total weight: 41 g