HERE IS AN UNUSUAL FIND. THIS EXQUISITE CARVING OF NATURAL GREEN AND WHITE JADEITE PORTRAYS A FISH LEAPING OVER A LILLY PAD. THE FISH IS TRANSLUCENT WHITE WITH A BIT OF RUSSET TONE. THE LARGE LILLY PAD IS A BRILLIANT BRIGHT EMERALD GREEN VEIN. THE CARVING IS A COMPLETE LITTLE SCULPTURE, CIRCA: 1880. IT HAS BEEN SET IN MORE MODERN PENDANT FRAME OF 14KT YELLOW GOLD OF EXTREMELY FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP, PROBABLY CIRCA: 1940's.
THE ROLLED WIRE GOLD EDGING IS BEAUTIFULLY DONE. AS YOU CAN SEE, THE JADEITE SCULPTURE SWINGS WITHIN THE OVAL FRAME. COMES WITH A 14KT YELLOW GOLD MODERN CHAIN. TO FIND...