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Property from a French family collection, Southwest France | 法國私人收藏

An amber and jadeite court necklace, chao zhu Qing dynasty, 19th century | 清十九世紀 琥珀翡翠朝珠

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June 16, 02:39 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Property from a French family collection, Southwest France

An amber and jadeite court necklace, chao zhu

Qing dynasty, 19th century


consisting of a strand of 108 amber pearls divided into groups of twenty-seven by four fotou ('Buddha heads') large jadeite beads, wood and glass display frame

Frame 92 x 51 cm, 36 1/4 by 20 1/8 in.

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Collection particulière du Sud-Ouest de la France

Rare collier de cour en ambre et jadéite, chao zhu, dynastie Qing, XIXe siècle

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法國私人收藏

清十九世紀 琥珀翡翠朝珠

Collection of Colonel and Mrs Marcel Klepper (1882-1944), acquired during their stay in Beijing (1911-1917). Thence by family descent.

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Marcel Klepper上校(1882-1944)及夫人珍藏,其於1911年至1917年被派駐北京期間入藏

後家族流傳至今

The chaozhu was introduced as part of the official ceremonial attire by the Qing rulers, a design that was based on the Buddhist rosary.