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A CARVED NUT ‘WU SHUANG PU’
BRACELET
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The bracelet is comprised of eighteen oval beads
each carved in relief with a diferent personage
from the Wu Shuang Pu (The Table of Peerless
Heroes) accompanied with their name. The beads
are separated into two halves by an openwork
circular bead carved with a pierced cash design
and a similarly carved fotouta from which hangs an
openwork jadeite ‘bat and peach’ plaque and two
coloured rock crystal pendants.
The bracelet, 13 in. (33 cm.) long
£20,000-30,000 $27,000-39,000
€23,000-33,000
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