Auction 141 Holiday Sale
By Alma
Dec 10, 2023
Ibn Gabirol St 71, Tel Aviv-Yafo, floor -2, row 15 (in the paring) Israel

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LOT 34:

Large Silver Cricket Cage Pendant - China, Qing dynasty

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Start price:
$ 200
Estimated price :
$350 - $450
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Auction took place on Dec 10, 2023 at Alma

Large Silver Cricket Cage Pendant - China, Qing dynasty
A long Chinese chain made of links and combining coral beads, turquoise beads, and silver beads embossed in the shape of cones. Silver appliques in the shape of children and bells. A central talisman, in the form of a storage compartment for a lucky cricket, the sides of the compartment in goldsmith's work depicting nature scenes combined with birds. (An artist's engraving at the bottom of the pendant?)
Chain length: 80 cm
Amulet length: 13 cm
Total weight: 124 grams

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