Lot 7

CARVED NUTSHELL ROSARY
LATE QING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY

Auction: 29 September 2021 at 11:00 BST
£450
Description
清末民初 核桃雕羅漢紋手串
comprising eighteen carved and pierced beads with arhats, spaced with jadeite beads, the tassels adorned with jadeite double-gourd, agate plaque and two translucent orange coloured floral pendants, with a tin box
Dimensions
chestnut bead: 1.5cm; jadiete bead: 1.7cm diameter each
Provenance
Provenance: Private English collection, Norfolk
