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Vintage Chinese Jade Butterfly Gold Pendant

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Amazing antique hand-carved green jade pendant that has been which was decorated approximately in the middle of the 20th century in 585 (14k) gold. The jade itself is from approximately the late Qing Dynasty, maybe older. The transparent jade is pierced and carved to resemble a butterfly. The hand-carving is accurate and artistically done. The jade has a nice pale green jade color and a filigree gold frame. The pendant measures approximately 2.7" long by 2.3" wide (70mm x 60mm), weighing 28 grams. In Chinese culture, the butterfly is an auspicious sign of peace and purity, so a jade butterfly pendant necklace will not only bring you peace, but also good health. Wish someone you know a peaceful life, or bring peace into your own heart. This auspicious jade amulet is a one-of-a-kind antique of heirloom quality. It would make the perfect gift for someone special or any admirer of antique jade.
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    28 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 2.3 in (58.42 mm)Length: 2.7 in (68.58 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century, Mid-20th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    Chesterland, OH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3746221151462
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