Pair of silver-plated metal ‘Characters’ pendants, Qing dynasty

A pair of silver-plated metal pendants depicting standing figures in richly detailed traditional robes, holding branches with fruit in their hands. The figures have smiling faces and elaborate hairstyles. Each figure holds a small rattle decorated with engraved motifs at the bottom. The two pieces are joined at the top by metal rings with red cord. Qing dynasty (1644-1912) or later.

Size: 8.5 x 0.9 x 2.2 cm

Weight: 34 g