Antique Chinese Carved Jade with Chimera

Antique Chinese Carved Jade with Chimera

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Chinese

Period

Pre 1920

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Antique Chinese jadeite carving of a pair of peanuts with leaves and vines growing out of their top, and a small chimera crawling along the bottom with its legs and tails pointed upwards. Peanuts are called “huasheng” in Chinese, and are considered a lucky charm for those wishing to have many children as “sheng” means “giving birth”. The top of the carving has a pierced hole to be hung from a toggle.

Size: 2″ length, 1″ thickness

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Antique Chinese jadeite carving of a pair of peanuts with leaves and vines growing out of their top, and a small chimera crawling along the bottom with its legs and tails pointed upwards. Peanuts are called “huasheng” in Chinese, and are considered a lucky charm for those wishing to have many children as “sheng” means “giving birth”. The top of the carving has a pierced hole to be hung from a toggle.

Size: 2″ length, 1″ thickness

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Region

Chinese

Period

Pre 1920

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