Qing Dynasty carved ChenXiang wood Chinese court necklace, ChaoZhu beads. 19th C., Qing Dynasty court necklace comprised of well strung 108 natural round shape ChenXiang fragrance wood accented by four larger green jadeite. Encircled toward the center Jadeite Fotou connecting to a golden-yellow ribbon suspending oval shaped jadeite pendant, followed by the central back-cloud (BeiYun) jadeite gourd shaped pendant. Additional three strings of ten green turquoise beads each suspending a similar jadeite pendants, with floral bead cap.


Dimension: 52" L (Box): 28-3/4" H x 16-1/2" W

LOT NOTES:


Aloes wood, also referred to ChenXiangMu or agarwood, diffuses a distinctive fragrance and hence it is highly treasured, especially in China, Japan, and Tibet. The wood is typically only found in small segments of usable material, which are traditionally pieced together to make small scholar's articles. Its aromatic qualities renders it valuable in the manufacture of incense.

Over all in EXCELLENT Condition. Blooming, fading, and sign of wears on fabric covered hard cushion and thread. Consider Normal, due to the ages and wears. Normal anomalies in nature, sign of stressed surface, minor scratch & dent.

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