Pair of Hetian jade pendants, ‘Snakes,’ Qing dynasty

Two Hetian white jade pendants, finely crafted in the shape of a circular disc with openwork carving, where four snakes intertwine symmetrically to create a spiral motif. The reptiles' heads are arranged towards the perimeter, while their sinuous bodies cross in the centre. They come with a custom-made box.

Diameter: 5 cm

Unit weight: 29 g (x2)