17th to 19th century
Comprising: an axe-shaped pendant, carved in low relief on both sides with a mythical beast, surmounted by a recumbent mythical beast grasping a lingzhi sprig in its mouth, the stone of white tone with cloudy inclusions; a square openwork pendant, intricately carved with scrolling foliate motifs and surmounted by a symmetrical stylised foliate design, the stone of pale grey tone with brown inclusions; and a rectangular plaque of plain surface, surmounted by a crouching mythical beast turning its head backwards, the stone of white tone with russet patches. The largest: 5.8cm (2 1/4in) high. (3).
Footnotes
十七至十九世紀 玉珮三件