Pendant - Nephrite jade - China - 20th century

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Open-work white nephrite jade pendant with four intertwined chilongs, dating to the 20th century, from inland China, weight 32.1 g, in excellent condition.

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Open work white nephrite jade pendant Chilongs –China- 20th Century

On offer is a very good quality “open work” white nephrite jade round shaped pendant with 4 intertwined dragons or chilongs. This pendant has fine carved details, in Archaic style! It is very soft on the touch and has been made of high quality pure and white nephrite jade. There are no visible inclusions or impurities. Don’t miss this valued jade piece for your collection.

Has been identified as nephrite jade by measuring thermal conductivity and hardness and translucency. Also checked with UV light; which indicates a natural color. Provenance: This jade comes from inland China. a Valuable and rare jade, very suitable as an addition to your high-end collection or to present as a gift! Please see test results and pictures.

Used test equipment:

• Sencys hardmetal scratch pen
• Presidium gem tester II
• Kern PFB 200-3 laboratory scale
• Ugsby XP-1 bright light torch
• Mitutoyo absolute-Aos digital caliper
• Inova X5 UV-torch

*Material/color: Light grey-white semi-translucent natural color nephrite jade of homogenous structure with no visible impurities.
*Origin/provenance: China, inland.
*Weight: 32,1 gram or 160,5 Carat.
*Hardness: No scratching possible, with hardened steel scratch pen.
*UV/ bright light check: No indication of treatment.
*Dating: 20th Century.
*Size: 55 mm (cross-section) * 12 mm (thick).
*Condition: Very fine condition, smooth by use, no damage.

Will be packed very well and shipped with registered track/trace with insurance. Combined shipping Offered!

No reserve price!

Open work white nephrite jade pendant Chilongs –China- 20th Century

On offer is a very good quality “open work” white nephrite jade round shaped pendant with 4 intertwined dragons or chilongs. This pendant has fine carved details, in Archaic style! It is very soft on the touch and has been made of high quality pure and white nephrite jade. There are no visible inclusions or impurities. Don’t miss this valued jade piece for your collection.

Has been identified as nephrite jade by measuring thermal conductivity and hardness and translucency. Also checked with UV light; which indicates a natural color. Provenance: This jade comes from inland China. a Valuable and rare jade, very suitable as an addition to your high-end collection or to present as a gift! Please see test results and pictures.

Used test equipment:

• Sencys hardmetal scratch pen
• Presidium gem tester II
• Kern PFB 200-3 laboratory scale
• Ugsby XP-1 bright light torch
• Mitutoyo absolute-Aos digital caliper
• Inova X5 UV-torch

*Material/color: Light grey-white semi-translucent natural color nephrite jade of homogenous structure with no visible impurities.
*Origin/provenance: China, inland.
*Weight: 32,1 gram or 160,5 Carat.
*Hardness: No scratching possible, with hardened steel scratch pen.
*UV/ bright light check: No indication of treatment.
*Dating: 20th Century.
*Size: 55 mm (cross-section) * 12 mm (thick).
*Condition: Very fine condition, smooth by use, no damage.

Will be packed very well and shipped with registered track/trace with insurance. Combined shipping Offered!

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Dynastic Style/Period
20th century
Country of Origin
China
Material
Nephrite jade
Height
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Width
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Title of artwork
Pendant
Depth
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Condition
Excellent condition
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