Antique Green Jade Carved Fruit Openwork Pendant
Antique carved green jade openwork pendant featuring a naturalistic fruit motif, likely gourds or peaches, intertwined with leafy vines. The composition is fluid and organic, with pierced carving that creates an airy, lace-like structure and highlights the skill of the artisan.
The jade displays a soft, pale celadon base with vivid apple-green inclusions concentrated within the fruit, adding depth and visual contrast. The semi-translucent quality allows light to pass through the thinner areas, enhancing the dimensionality of the carving.
Finely detailed leaves and tendrils surround the fruit, symbolizing abundance and prosperity in traditional Chinese design. A small drilled opening allows for wear as a pendant.
Weight: 11.3 Grams
Stone: Jade
Measurements: 43.2 x 28.2 mm
Item #: BR-808-103122-10