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Chinese Conch Shell Charm Ring, c. 1900
About the Item
Dated to the late 19th century, this silver charm ring was believed to protect the wearer from bad luck and malevolent spirits. The ring is decorated in relief with a scene of two robed scholars strolling through a garden, surrounded by pine trees and foliage. A short chain hangs from the face of the ring, ending in a small repoussé charm of a ripe peach, a symbol of immortality.
Ring size is adjustable. All jewelry sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
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About the Seller
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PAGODA RED is a renowned resource for designers as well as collectors of contemporary and ancient Chinese, Korean and Japanese art. They offer a curated edit of fine and provincial furniture, ceramics, scholars' objects, and paintings and textiles, each piece historically and geographically authentic.
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