A jadeite 'squirrel and grapes' pendant
19th century Skilfully carved with two squirrels, the first clambering on the side of a gourd and the other amidst large leaves and clusters of grapes, the lustrous stone of a pale apple-green tone. 6.5cm (2 5/9in) high.
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十九世紀 翠玉雕松鼠葡萄墜飾Provenance: A South-American private collection Marchant, London來源:南美私人舊藏倫敦MarchantA similar jadeite pendant with squirrel and grapes was sold at Bonhams London, 7 November 2011, lot 8.翠玉質,透瑩翠綠,隨形雕松鼠瓜蒂葡萄,頂部較翠部分雕作葡萄葉及瓜蒂,其下雕葡萄一串,緊挨團瓜,瓜上匍匐松鼠一隻,作探首取葡萄之勢,方寸之間毫不虛費玉料,動靜之態把玩可觀。可參考倫敦騎士橋邦瀚斯2011年11月7日拍出一件翠玉松鼠葡萄墜飾,拍品編號8。