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Chinese Court necklace (Chao Zhu), Late Qing Dynasty


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Jewelry: Pre 1910: Item # 1347215

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A Chinese court necklace (Chaozhu). The necklace is composed of one hundred and eight red agate beads spaced with three lapis lazuli beads. The lower part is decorated with a lapis lazuli and jadeite combination bead (fotouta), a flat oblong crystal plaque suspending a golden hair crystal drop, and three strings of lapis lazuli beads suspending similar enameled-metal mounted golden hair crystal drops. Late Qing Dynasty. The necklace is in excellent condition.