A JADE AND TURQUOISE COURT NECKLACE, CHAOZHU, LATE QING
China, 19th to early 20th century. The necklace includes one hundred and eight deep purple beads, separated by three larger fotou jadeite beads. A jadeite fotouta and a jadeite beiyun suspending an agate drop hang from the center. There are three strings of jinian comprised of turquoise beads and suspending carnelian drops.

Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear.
Provenance: Austrian private collection.

Weight: 385.5 g
Dimensions: Length 144 cm

The deep purple stone is most likely a quartz variety of pink chalcedony or chrysoprase. The jadeite stones are of a mottled emerald and apple green tone.

朝珠，晚清
中國，十九世紀至二十世紀初。朝珠一共有108顆深紫色珠子，另有3顆大翡翠珠佛頭，一顆翡翠珠背云和一顆懸掛瑪瑙水滴的翡翠佛頭懸掛在中心。三串記捻由綠松石珠和懸浮的紅玉髓滴組成。

品相：品相極好，輕微磨損
來源：奧地利私人收藏

重量：385.5 克
尺寸：長144 厘米