The pendant carved with fruits surrounded by flowers and foliage, with a bat delicately placed amongst the branches, executed in pink. This unusual tourmaline stone changes from a light pink to a vivid yellow colour, a quality expertly used by the carvers of this pendant.
29. An unusual pink and yellow tourmaline pendant (Qing dynasty, 1644-1911)
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Dimensions: 7cm wide, 4cm high
The pendant carved with fruits surrounded by flowers and foliage, with a bat delicately placed amongst the branches, executed in pink. This unusual tourmaline stone changes from a light pink to a vivid yellow colour, a quality expertly used by the carvers of this pendant.
£12,000
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