Page 68 - Sotheby's New York Chinese Jade Auction September 13, 2018

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE GERARD ARNHOLD
957
A WHITE JADE OPENWORK PENDANT WITH ROTATING CENTER
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The thick pendant is carved in openwork with a pair of confronted dragons above an
oval center enclosing a central rotating plaque carved on each side with one of the Hehe
erxian, one holding a box and the other holding a ribbon-tied lotus. The translucent
stone of white color has an even polish.
2¬ in. (6.6 cm.) high
$6,000-8,000

PROVENANCE
The Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010) Collection, São Paolo.
清十八/十九世紀 白玉和合二仙轉心珮

(reverse)

66 FINE CHINESE JADE CARVINGS from Private Collections