Jewels & Jadeite Hong Kong Sunday, November 26, 2017 | Phillips

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    • One carved jadeite pendant, measuring approximately 43.98 x 25.13 x 5.05mm

    • Brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds in the surmount and clasp, together approximately 1.00 carat

    • Platinum

    • Length approximately 500mm

    (Carved Jadeite)
    Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory report, numbered KJ96612, dated 22 September 2017, Type A jadeite, natural colour without any resin.

    附 香港玉石鑑定中心 證書

  • Catalogue Essay

    This jadeite plaque of exceptional translucency is carved on both sides with a badger and a magpie. Since the Chinese characters of these two animals and the words 'joy' and 'happiness' are homophonic, this carving motif symbolizes great bliss in Chinese culture.

582

A Carved Jadeite and Diamond Pendent Necklace, Circa Republican Period

Length approximately 500mm

Estimate
HK$80,000 - 110,000 
$10,000-14,000

Sold for HK$231,250

Contact Specialist
Terry Chu
Head of Jewellery, Asia, Senior Director
+852 2318 2038

Jewels & Jadeite

Hong Kong Auction 27 November 2017