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Large pale white nephrite jade Archaic pendant –China- 20th Century
 
On offer is a very good large pale white nephrite jade pendant. The top and the edge of the pendant are finely engraved in Chinese archaic style. The larger surface of the pendant is not engraved. The described engravings on both sides are executed in high quality. A very nice pendant made in Chinese taste!
 
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 pendant is obtained 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, pale nephrite jade, natural color.
*Origin/provenance: China, inland.
*Weight: 41,15 gram or 205,7 Carat.
*Hardness: No scratching possible, with hardened steel scratch pen.
*UV/ bright light check: No indication of treatment.
*Dating: 20th Century.
*Size (approx.): 67,9 mm (length) * 41,9 mm (width) * 5,4 mm (thick).
*Condition: Good condition, with traces of use. Fine polished appearance.
 
Will be packed very well and shipped with registered track/trace with insurance. Combined shipping Offered!

Excellent condition - 0 mm

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