Large, Chunky and gorgeous early 20th c. Chinese export bracelet featuring auspicious symbols in the repousse work on the side of the bracelet.Excellent condition. 2.5" X 2.25" inside dimension. Main panel 2" X 2.75". 3 1/8" across outside to outside. Weighs 5 oz., stamped "Silver, China".
This marvelous Chinese enamel silver woven coral wedding bracelet is being sold as is, with some condition issues to the coral, the weave has a loose thread. Also, the dragons' pearl is dented on both sides, and the dragon heads have some greenish patina. There is loss to the enamel. It measures 2.25" inside, and 3" across X .5" wide.
Nice Qing kossu panel with tableau featuring scholars and associated objects. In very good condition with some minor stains and very minor bleeding on the beard of one of the painted portions of one of the men. 24" X 30"
Excellent condition antique late Qing ladies' jacket robe featuring lovely trim and well embroidered sleeve bands. It is possible that the sleeves were altered at some point. The exterior and interior are both in very good condition with no issues to note.
Antique Summer weight gauze silk dragon robe Jifu. Very good condition with some loss to the blue embroidery on the sleeves. Couched gold thread on the dragons. Further pictures available on request.
Beautiful antique Chinese necklace with huge sterling antique lock with beautiful carnelian, stone and silver charms accentuating the piece. An incredible mid 19th c. dowry ornament, very substantial. Lock is 6".
Large antique Chinese chased silver lock with two sides featuring a Carved Jade insert. It's a tad shy of 6 1/4" at the widest, 4 1/2 " length, 3/4" deep. Excellent condition. Missing torque circular necklace, but a rare lock with the Hetian Shou symbol jade.
A good 18th c. piece of carved yellowish white Hetian nephrite jade set in a 1920's export mirror. Also set with a Qing dynasty jadeite belt hook. Excellent condition. Measures 5.5" diameter X 9.5" length.
Seventh Rank Mandarin Duck rank badge. This one evinces unconventional use of roundel in this unused rank badge. The appropriation of the once exclusively Imperial circular form of the rank badge in the late Qing dynasty was common. This one is in pristine unused condition, but is an example without the sun applique. Measures 11" diameter. Excellent quality refined embroidery. Perfectly preserved from an especially well cared for collection.
