18th/19th centuryThe first, carved on the dark russet skin with two Buddhist lions gamboling and gazing upon each other, the stone of a greenish-yellow tone, 3.1cm (1 1/8in) diam.; the second, of saddle form, carved to the flattened side with a fan, two peaches on branch, and a swooping bat suspending a chime on a ribbon, the stone of a greenish yellow tone suffused with light russet inclusions, 3.5cm (1 3/8in) across; the third, undecorated, neatly carved in cylindrical form, the stone of a dark greenish-yellow tone with area of russet colour, 3.4cm (1 3/8in) diam. (3).