Lot 354 , A multi-gem, coral and seed pearl necklace, China, early 20th century

A multi-gem, coral and seed pearl necklace, China, early 20th century

A multi-gem, coral and seed pearl necklace, China, early 20th century, in the style of a Qing dynasty court necklace, composed of yellow tourmaline and coral beads, the front suspending a long pendant threaded with carved aquamarine, watermelon tourmaline, jadeite and coral, suspending two pink tourmaline drops, accented with seed pearls, necklace length 68cm, pendant length 19.5cm
£200-300

Condition:
Beautiful example in good condition, some minor surface-reaching fissures to tourmaline, minor surface wear, minor chips to carving but overall intact and in good condition. Some threading to seed pearls slightly frayed.

Sold for £7,000