Antique Asian Jade and Carved Pits

Item Details

An antique Asian carved seed pit and jade bead charm. The charm has three green jade beads separating two carved seed pits – one in the form of a scholar holding a book and the other a boat.

1938.0158

Provenance
Collected in the late 19th and early 20th century and donated to a Private Midwestern Institution in 1938
Sold to enhance and preserve the Institution’s mission-relevant Collections

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Item #

17COL077-263