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Lot 318

Three pairs of fragrance pendants with flowers, dragons, and the symbol for long life

Estimated Value:

400 € - 600 €

Result:

1.295 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

China, Qing dynasty, 18th/19th c.
H. 7-8,5 cm, B. 8-11,5 cm
Fragrance pendants (Chinese: hebao / xiangbao), gathered at the top in folds. Silk satin, embroidery: silk, satin stitch, gold thread, Peking stitch. Thin braided silk laces, partly wrapped, tassels, oval beads made of turquoise glass paste.
Formerly an old German private collection, collected in China and Japan around 1900 - Signs of age and use, slightly darkened, one of the preserved pearls damaged. One pair matched later