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PROPERTY FROM THE LIZZADRO COLLECTION
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A SMALL PALE GREY AND RUSSET AGATE
‘PEKINGESE DOG’ PENDANT
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The long-haired, recumbent dog is shown with head turned backwards and
with a curved bar between the forepaws that forms a loop. The russet color
in the stone has been used to highlight the head, the loop and the tail,
and there is also a moss-green marking that highlights the head.
2¡ in. (6 cm.) long

$5,000-7,000
PROVENANCE
Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois, acquired prior to 1960.
1201 清十八/十九世紀 瑪瑙巧雕北京狗墜

PROPERTY FROM THE WILLIAM S. ARNETT COLLECTION, ATLANTA, GEORGIA
1202
A SMALL BANDED AGATE
CARVING OF CLAMS AND A TOAD
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Three clams of diferent sizes have been carved from the buf, grey and white
banded areas of the stone and a toad crouched to one side has been carved
from the mottled grey area.
2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) wide

$3,000-5,000

PROVENANCE
William S. Arnett Collection, Atlanta, Georgia, acquired prior to 1971.
清十八/十九世紀 天然紋瑪瑙雕金蟾蚌殼把件

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