These drop jade disks earrings are inscribed with the character for "long life". Antiques from Qing Dynasty China, a noble woman would have worn an intricate design such as this for a special occasion.
Antique stock, made by hand in the late 19th or early 20th century. Gilded silver set with round jade stones hand carved with a kanji character for long life. 1/2 inches tall with french hook style ear wires.
Antique Qing Dynasty Jade Long-Life Earrings
SKU: ANT E 1118
- Height:
0
1/2
inches
(1.27 cm)
- Metal:
- 925 Sterling Silver
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