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A STRING OF AMBER ROSARY BEADS, SHOUCHUAN AN AGATE `CARP AND CONCH SHELL' CARVING
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911) The orange stone is carved with a carp with bulging eyes and fnely-delineated
scales, beside a small and a large conch shell carved from the pale pink stone.
The bracelet consists of eighteen amber beads divided by two shaped pink
2 in. (5.1 cm.) long
tourmaline beads, one connected with a double-gourd-form pendant and
a turquoise pendant in the form of an endless knot framed by two bats, £4,000-6,000 US$5,300-7,800
suspending two small pearls and two pear-shaped turquoise pendants. €4,700-7,000
8⅝ in. (21.8 cm.) long

£4,000-6,000 US$5,300-7,800
€4,700-7,000 瑪腦魚紋貝殼把件
清 琥珀手串
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